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笑话

笑話
xiào huà
HSK 4
joke, jest
noun
Measure words:个 gè

Example Sentences

他说了一个很有趣的笑话。
tā shuō le yígè hěn yǒuqù de xiàohuà 。
He told a very interesting joke.
这个笑话让我笑了很久。
zhègè xiàohuà ràng wǒ xiàole hěnjiǔ 。
This joke made me laugh for a long time.
她总是喜欢讲笑话来逗我们开心。
tā zǒngshì xǐhuān jiǎng xiàohuà lái dòu wǒmen kāixīn 。
She always likes to tell jokes to make us happy.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

段子duànzǐ
story (joke)
This term often refers specifically to humorous anecdotes or quips, may feel more informal.
玩笑wánxiào
prank
While '玩笑' can mean a joke, it often implies a playful trick rather than a structured joke.

Words Ending With 话

打电话dǎ diàn huà
to make a telephone call
说话shuō huà
to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word
普通话pǔ tōng huà
Mandarin (common language); Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language); ordinary speech
对话duì huà
dialog
实话shí huà
truth

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Individual Characters

HSK 2
笑xiào
laugh, smile
话huà
word, words

Same Characters, Different Readings

笑话xiào hua
joke, to laugh at, to mock

Public Lists with 笑话

HSK 4
All words for the HSK 4 test