qiè
xiào

common
verb

Meaning of 窃笑

窃笑 means to snicker; to snigger; to laugh secretly. Pronounced qiè xiào.

  • to snicker; to snigger; to laugh secretly

Definitions & Examples

Tīng
dào
zhè
huāng
miù
de
 
zài
xīn
àn
àn
qiè
xiào
 

Hearing this absurd proposal, he snickered inwardly.

de
chǔn
xíng
wéi
zāo
rén
qiè
xiào
 

His foolish behavior was secretly laughed at by others.

biǎo
miàn
shàng
zàn
tóng
 
xīn
zhōng
què
zài
qiè
xiào
de
tiān
zhēn
 

She appeared to agree on the surface, but was secretly snickering at his naivety in her heart.