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苦笑

Word

a sad smile, not a happy one

kǔ xiào

ku3xiao4HSK 7–9

Meaning

  1. a sad smile, not a happy one
  2. to smile sadly when something is bad or you cannot change it

Examples

  • 他苦笑了一下，没有说话。

    tā kǔ xiào le yī xià méi yǒu shuō huà

    He smiled sadly and did not speak.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 听了妈妈的话，她苦笑了。

    tīng le mā ma de huà tā kǔ xiào le

    After she heard her mom, she smiled sadly.

    AI-generated sentence

Characters in 苦笑

苦kǔ笑xiào
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