joke; jest · to laugh at; to mock · ridiculous; absurd

xiào hua

x+iào·4th toneh+ua·neutral tone

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Social security? Who do they think they're kidding.

社会保障吗？他们在说什么笑话？

I love jokes about animals.

我爱听有关动物的笑话。

Everything was only a joke.

一切事物都是个笑话。

I was bored with his old jokes.

我厌倦了他的老笑话。

His joke was great.

他讲的笑话很有意思。

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