dismiss with a laugh; laugh it off
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb phrase
to dismiss with a laugh; to laugh something off
formalUsed to describe a relaxed, unbothered attitude towards criticism, misunderstanding, or minor annoyances.
Miàn面
duì对
nà那
xiē些
wú无
lǐ理
de的
zhǐ指
zé责
，
tā他
zhǐ只
shì是
fù付
zhī之
yī一
xiào笑
。
Faced with those unreasonable accusations, he simply laughed them off.
Liú流
yán言
fēi蜚
yǔ语
hěn很
duō多
，
tā他
zǒng总
néng能
fù付
zhī之
yī一
xiào笑
，
háo毫
bù不
zài在
yì意
。
There's a lot of gossip, but he always dismisses it with a laugh and doesn't care at all.
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Duì对
yú于
zhè这
xiē些
xiǎo小
xiǎo小
de的
cuò挫
zhé折
，
wǒ我
men们
bù不
fáng妨
fù付
zhī之
yī一
xiào笑
，
jì继
xù续
qián前
jìn进
。
We might as well laugh off these minor setbacks and keep moving forward.