jīxiào

讥笑

HSK 7-9Word · VerbTraditional譏笑

ridicule; mock; sneer at

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to ridicule; to mock; to sneer at

Implies expressing contempt or amusement at someone's mistakes or shortcomings, often in an unkind way. Slightly more formal than 嘲笑. Can take a person or behavior as its object.

Bié别
rén人
yǒu有
quē缺
diǎn点
yào要
rè热
qíng情
bāng帮
zhù助
 ,
bù不
yào要
jī讥
xiào笑
 。

When others have shortcomings, we should help them warmly, not ridicule them.

Tā他
yīn因
wéi为
kǒu口
chī吃
ér而
bèi被
tóng同
xué学
jī讥
xiào笑
 。

He was ridiculed by his classmates because he stuttered.

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Bù不
yào要
jī讥
xiào笑
bié别
rén人
de的
shī失
bài败
 ,
yào要
xué学
huì会
zūn尊
zhòng重
 。

Do not sneer at others' failures; learn to show respect.