傻笑 (shǎ xiào) — to laugh foolishly or in a silly, vacant way

Definition

傻笑 (shǎ xiào) means to laugh in a silly, vacant, or dazed way — often without knowing why or when one should stop. Often reduplicated as 傻傻地笑 for a more vivid image.

verb
to laugh foolishly or in a sillyvacant way

Examples

  • 傻笑
    Tā zhàn zài nà r yí gè jìn r dì shǎ xiào, yě bù zhī dào zài xiào shén me.
    He just stood there laughing foolishly, not knowing what he was laughing at.
  • 傻笑
    Bié shǎ xiào le, bié rén dōu kàn zhe nǐ ne.
    Stop laughing like that — everyone is looking at you.
  • 傻笑
    Tā tīng dào nà ge xiào hua hòu zhī huì shǎ shǎ dì shǎ xiào.
    After hearing that joke, she could only giggle in a silly way.

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