níng
xiào

verb
literary
derogatory

Meaning of 佞笑

佞笑 means to grin hideously; to sneer; to smile with malicious intent; to smile ingratiatingly; to smirk sycophantically. Pronounced níng xiào.

  • to grin hideously; to sneer; to smile with malicious intent
  • to smile ingratiatingly; to smirk sycophantically

Definitions & Examples

Xiōng
shǒu
níng
xiào
zhe
le
dāo
 

The murderer raised his knife with a sinister grin.

zuǐ
jiǎo
guà
zhe
níng
xiào
 

A hint of a cruel smirk hung at the corner of his mouth.

rén
níng
xiào
de
kàn
zhe
 

The enemy looked at the prisoners with a hideous grin.