When you want to talk about making fun of someone in Chinese, you can use the word 嘲笑 (cháo xiào). This verb means 'to mock,' 'to ridicule,' or 'to make fun of.' It’s generally used in situations where someone is being unkind or disrespectful by laughing at another person's weaknesses or mistakes.
For example, if someone is laughing at their friend who fell, you could say they are 嘲笑 their friend. It carries a negative connotation, so be careful when and how you use it. It's similar to the English phrase 'to make fun of' someone in a mean way.
When someone is 嘲笑 (cháoxiào) another person, they are making fun of them in a mean or unkind way. This word is often used when the teasing goes beyond playful banter and becomes hurtful. You might 嘲笑 someone's appearance, their mistakes, or something they said, intending to make them feel small or embarrassed. It implies a sense of looking down on someone and trying to make them feel inferior through your words or actions. So, it's more serious than just joking around.
Aussprachehilfe
- Confusing the tones, especially the second and fourth tones.
- Mispronouncing 'ch' as 'sh' or 'c'.
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Common characters, straightforward meaning.
Common characters, relatively simple to write.
Pronunciation is clear, tones are distinct.
Common sounds, usually easy to catch in context.
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The correct order is '不要嘲笑他' which means 'Don't mock him'. '不要' means 'don't', and '嘲笑他' means 'mock him'.
The correct order is '大家嘲笑了她的声音' which means 'Everyone mocked her voice'. '大家' means 'everyone', '嘲笑了' means 'mocked', and '她的声音' means 'her voice'.
The correct order is '我们不应该嘲笑别人' which means 'We shouldn't mock others'. '我们' means 'we', '不应该' means 'shouldn't', and '嘲笑别人' means 'mock others'.
He was always late, so his colleagues made fun of him.
You shouldn't mock other people's dreams.
Children sometimes make fun of people who are different from them.
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不要嘲笑别人的口音。
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他因为害羞而常常被嘲笑。
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她不喜欢被人嘲笑。
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她因为穿了一件旧衣服而被同学们___。
Context indicates a negative reaction to old clothes, so 'mock' is the correct fit.
请不要___别人的缺点。
It's generally advised not to make fun of others' shortcomings. '嘲笑' means to mock.
他因为发音不准，所以常常被班上的同学___。
Poor pronunciation can unfortunately lead to ridicule from peers. '嘲笑' means to ridicule.
嘲笑别人是一种友好的行为。
Mocking others is generally considered an unfriendly or unkind act.
当你感到沮丧时，嘲笑自己可以帮助你感觉更好。
While humor can be helpful, '嘲笑' implies a harsh, derisive mocking which is usually not beneficial for self-esteem when feeling down.
电影里，小丑经常被用来嘲笑社会问题。
Clowns or comedic figures in media are often used to satirize and mock societal issues.
Imagine you are a stand-up comedian. Write a short, humorous routine (3-5 sentences) that subtly ridicules common social media trends without directly insulting anyone. Use '嘲笑' or a synonym at least once.
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Sample answer
我们总是在社交媒体上看到各种挑战，对吧？比如那个“冰桶挑战”，现在又来了“倒立喝水挑战”。我有时会想，大家是不是在私下里嘲笑我们这些认真参与的人呢？或者这只是另一种方式来展示我们的生活有多么“充实”？
You are writing a review of a new play. The play attempts to satirize modern politics, but in your opinion, it fails spectacularly and comes across as simply mean-spirited. Write a paragraph (4-6 sentences) explaining why its attempts to '嘲笑' are ineffective and perhaps even damaging.
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这部剧本意是嘲笑现代政治的荒谬，但它未能达到更高层次的讽刺。相反，它只是简单地贬低人物，而不是通过巧妙的剧情或对话来揭示真相。这种直接的、缺乏智慧的嘲笑，最终使得剧作显得刻薄而肤浅，失去了其原本应有的批判力量。
Write a short personal reflection (3-5 sentences) about a time you either witnessed someone being unfairly '嘲笑' or perhaps inadvertently participated in it. What did you learn from that experience?
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我记得有一次，在学校里，几个同学嘲笑一个新来的同学的发音。当时我没有制止，只是站在一旁。事后我感到非常后悔，意识到那种不友善的嘲笑有多么伤人。从那以后，我学会了在看到类似情况时，要勇敢地站出来。
根据这段文字，关于在中国文化中“嘲笑”他人的说法，哪项是正确的？
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在中国的传统文化中，虽然幽默和讽刺是艺术表现的一种形式，但过度或恶意地嘲笑他人，尤其是长辈或弱势群体，通常被视为不尊重和缺乏教养的表现。社会普遍鼓励含蓄的批评和善意的玩笑，而不是直接的、可能造成伤害的嘲讽。因此，理解何时以及如何运用“嘲笑”这一行为，需要对文化背景有深刻的洞察。
根据这段文字，关于在中国文化中“嘲笑”他人的说法，哪项是正确的？
文章明确指出“过度或恶意地嘲笑他人，尤其是长辈或弱势群体，通常被视为不尊重和缺乏教养的表现”，并且“社会普遍鼓励含蓄的批评和善意的玩笑，而不是直接的、可能造成伤害的嘲讽”。因此，选项B是正确的。
文章明确指出“过度或恶意地嘲笑他人，尤其是长辈或弱势群体，通常被视为不尊重和缺乏教养的表现”，并且“社会普遍鼓励含蓄的批评和善意的玩笑，而不是直接的、可能造成伤害的嘲讽”。因此，选项B是正确的。
这段文字主要强调了杰出喜剧演员在“嘲笑”社会不公时应具备的什么特质？
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一个杰出的喜剧演员能够通过其表演艺术来嘲笑社会上的不公和荒谬，而不是仅仅为了取笑个人。这种高层次的讽刺艺术，其目的在于引发观众的深思，推动社会的进步。它需要表演者有极高的智慧和同理心，以确保其嘲笑既尖锐又富有建设性，而非沦为廉价的挖苦。
这段文字主要强调了杰出喜剧演员在“嘲笑”社会不公时应具备的什么特质？
文章指出“这种高层次的讽刺艺术，其目的在于引发观众的深思，推动社会的进步。它需要表演者有极高的智慧和同理心”，这直接对应了选项B。
文章指出“这种高层次的讽刺艺术，其目的在于引发观众的深思，推动社会的进步。它需要表演者有极高的智慧和同理心”，这直接对应了选项B。
根据这段文字，心理学研究如何看待“嘲笑”他人的行为？
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在心理学研究中，对他人进行嘲笑通常被认为是缺乏安全感或试图通过贬低他人来提升自我价值的表现。这种行为不仅会伤害被嘲笑者的自尊，也会在长期内损害嘲笑者自身的人际关系。健康的互动应建立在相互尊重的基础之上，而非通过嘲笑来建立优越感。
根据这段文字，心理学研究如何看待“嘲笑”他人的行为？
文章明确指出，“对他人进行嘲笑通常被认为是缺乏安全感或试图通过贬低他人来提升自我价值的表现”，与选项C一致。
文章明确指出，“对他人进行嘲笑通常被认为是缺乏安全感或试图通过贬低他人来提升自我价值的表现”，与选项C一致。
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我们不应该嘲笑别人的缺点。
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有点
A1A little; somewhat; rather.
一点
A1A little; a bit; slightly.
可恶
A2Hateful; detestable; abominable.
心不在焉
A2Absent-minded; preoccupied.
接受地
A2Acceptingly; receptively.
成就感
B1Sense of achievement; fulfillment.
撒娇
A2To act like a spoiled child; to act cute.
上瘾
B1To be addicted to something.
沉迷
A2To be addicted to; to be engrossed in.
敬佩
B1Admiration; respect; reverence.
