笑笑 (xiào xiào) — to smile briefly or politely; to give a little laugh

Définition

Reduplicated form of 笑 meaning a brief, casual, or polite smile — lighter than a full laugh (笑). Often used to soften a situation or acknowledge someone without committing to a big reaction.

verb
to smile briefly or politelyto give a little laugh

Exemples

  • 笑笑笑笑
    Tā duì wǒ xiào xiào xiào xiào, diǎn diǎn tóu.
    He gave me a smile and nodded.
  • 笑笑笑笑
    Bié shēng qì, xiào xiào xiào xiào jiù hǎo le.
    Don't be angry; just smile and it'll be fine.
  • 笑笑笑笑
    Tā tīng le zhǐ shì xiào xiào xiào xiào, méi shuō huà.
    She just smiled when she heard it and didn't say anything.
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