xiàohēhē

笑呵呵

Word · Adjective

smiling; beaming

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

smiling; beaming; with a happy smile

A state word (状态词) describing the appearance of smiling happily. Often used with '的' when functioning as a predicate or attributive.

Rì日
zi子
yuè越
guò过
yuè越
hǎo好
 ,
lǎo老
rén人
chéng成
tiān天
xiào笑
hē呵
hē呵
de的
 。

Life is getting better and better, and the old man is smiling all day long.

Tā他
xiào笑
hē呵
hē呵
de地
yíng迎
jiē接
měi每
yī一
wèi位
kè客
rén人
 。

He greeted every guest with a smile.

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Nǎi奶
nai奶
xiào笑
hē呵
hē呵
de地
kàn看
zhe着
hái孩
zi子
men们
wán玩
shuǎ耍
 。

Grandma watched the children playing with a happy smile.

Wú无
lùn论
yù遇
dào到
shén什
me么
kùn困
nan难
 ,
tā他
zǒng总
shì是
xiào笑
hē呵
hē呵
de的
 。

No matter what difficulties he encounters, he is always smiling.