笑 xiào
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xiào
verb to laugh
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '笑'; Guoyu '笑' v 1; Kroll 2015 '笑' 2, p. 503; Rouzer 2007, p. 39; Unihan '笑'; XHZD '笑' 1, p. 825) -
xiào
verb
to mock; to ridicule
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '笑' v 2; Kroll 2015 '笑' 2a, p. 503; XHZD '笑' 2, p. 826) -
xiào
verb
to smile
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '笑'; Guoyu '笑' v 1; Kroll 2015 '笑' 1, p. 503; Rouzer 2007, p. 39) -
xiào
adverb
kindly accept
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A polite usage when sending a gift (Guoyu '笑' adv; Kroll 2015 '笑' 1a, p. 503) -
xiào
adjective
laughing; hāsya
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: hāsyam, or: has, Japanese: shō, Tibetan: gzhad gad (BCSD '笑', p. 915; DJBT '笑', p. 438; Mahāvyutpatti 'hāsyam'; MW 'hāsya')
Contained in
- 譬喻问号(二) 智慧似海洋, 深乎浅乎? 戒律似老师, 是正是邪? 布施似耕耘, 有收无收? 供养似奉献, 真心假意? 美女似春花, 是久是暂? 欲望似饑渴, 太多太少? 语言似冬阳, 炙乎暖乎? 笑容似春风, 是真是假? 时间似车轮, 该快该慢? 精进似电力, 是动是停?(譬喻問號(二) 智慧似海洋, 深乎淺乎? 戒律似老師, 是正是邪? 布施似耕耘, 有收無收? 供養似奉獻, 真心假意? 美女似春花, 是久是暫? 欲望似饑渴, 太多太少? 語言似冬陽, 炙乎暖乎? 笑容似春風, 是真是假? 時間似車輪, 該快該慢? 精進似電力, 是動是停?) Metaphors (2) Wisdom is an ocean. Is it shallow or deep? Precepts are teachers. Are they righteous or not? Generosity is cultivation. Will there be harvests or not? Offering is dedication. Is it genuine or pretentious? Beauty is a spring blossom. Does it last long or short? Desire is thirst. Is it too much or too little? Words are the winter sun. Do they warm or burn? Smile is a spring breeze. Is it real or fake? Time is a cartwheel. Should it go fast or slow? Diligence is electricity. Should it energize or stop?
- 满口的好话 满面的微笑 满手的善事 满心的欢喜(滿口的好話 滿面的微笑 滿手的善事 滿心的歡喜) Speak a mouthful of good words, Show a face full of smiles, Do a handful of good deeds, Have a heart full of happiness.
- 人生二十笑 (二) 误会时洒脱一笑 展现人生的修为 分手时优雅一笑 展现人生的大气 生疏时亲切一笑 展现人生的随和 难堪时转念一笑 展现人生的睿智 羞愧时大方一笑 展现人生的率真 生病时达观一笑 展现人生的态度 苦恼时开怀一笑 展现人生的气度 紧张时天真一笑 展现人生的直率 受骗时开朗一笑 展现人生的坦荡 得意时含蓄一笑 展现人生的谦卑(人生二十笑 (二) 誤會時灑脫一笑 展現人生的修為 分手時優雅一笑 展現人生的大氣 生疏時親切一笑 展現人生的隨和 難堪時轉念一笑 展現人生的睿智 羞愧時大方一笑 展現人生的率真 生病時達觀一笑 展現人生的態度 苦惱時開懷一笑 展現人生的氣度 緊張時天真一笑 展現人生的直率 受騙時開朗一笑 展現人生的坦蕩 得意時含蓄一笑 展現人生的謙卑) Twenty Reasons to Laugh (2) A carefree smile in times of misunderstanding is a demonstration of one's deportment. An elegant smile in times of a breakup is a demonstration of one's manner. An amiable smile in times of estrangement is a demonstration of one's friendliness. A hopeful smile in times of sorrow is a demonstration of one's cleverness. A gracious smile in times of shame is a demonstration of one's ingenuousness. An optimistic smile in times of ailment is a demonstration of one's attitude. A happy smile in times of distress is a demonstration of one's comportment. An honest smile in times of nervousness is a demonstration of one's frankness. A warm smile in times of deceit is a demonstration of one's clear conscience. A reserved smile in times of triumph is a demonstration of one's humbleness.
- 微笑的好处 微笑使烦恼得到解脱 微笑令颓唐获得鼓励 微笑使疲劳可以放松 微笑令悲伤得到安慰(微笑的好處 微笑使煩惱得到解脫 微笑令頹唐獲得鼓勵 微笑使疲勞可以放鬆 微笑令悲傷得到安慰) The Goodness of Smiling A smile relieves us from our worries, A smile helps us get back on our feet, A smile soothes us from our weariness, A smile comforts us from our pains.
- 喜笑天 Krīḍāpradoṣikā
- 瞋拳不打笑面 no smiling face will ever be struck by a fist of anger
- 拈花微笑 to hold a flower and smile ; Buddha’s flower and Kasyapa’s smile
Also contained in
苦笑 、 眉开眼笑 、 谈笑 、 含笑 、 开玩笑 、 付之一笑 、 颔首微笑 、 笑意 、 哄堂大笑 、 咯咯笑 、 相视而笑 、 发笑 、 可笑 、 嬉笑 、 浅笑 、 阴笑 、 笑窝 、 荤笑话 、 巧笑倩兮 、 笑脸 、 笑傲江湖 、 讥笑 、 笑掉大牙 、 巧笑 、 龟笑鳖无尾 、 有说有笑 、 兰陵笑笑生 、 笑气 、 一笑了之 、 笑谈 、 五十步笑百步 、 搞笑片 、 哈哈大笑 、 笑里藏刀 、 爆笑 、 狞笑 、 买笑追欢 、 笑不可仰 、 笑林 、 闹笑话 、 谄笑 、 笑纳 、 笑纹 、 干笑
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Truncated for common words
- Scroll 9 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 49 , has English translation
- Scroll 19 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 28
- Scroll 7 Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論 — count: 27 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Ru Jing 如淨和尚語錄 — count: 23
- Scroll 6 Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經 — count: 21 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Zhuanji Bai Yuan Jing (Avadānaśataka) 撰集百緣經 — count: 20
- Scroll 2 Fo Shuo Bao Rulai Sanmei Jing 佛說寶如來三昧經 — count: 19
- Scroll 18 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 19
- Scroll 19 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 18
- Scroll 25 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 18
Collocations
- 戏笑 (戲笑) 至於戲笑 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 56
- 笑耳 (笑耳) 故視笑耳 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 22
- 妄笑 (妄笑) 非無因緣而妄笑也 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 1 — count: 13
- 便笑 (便笑) 爾時世尊便笑 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
- 形笑 (形笑) 比丘不可轉相形笑言 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
- 戯笑 (戱笑) 戱笑非道 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 9
- 言笑 (言笑) 設共言笑 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 25 — count: 5
- 笑妄言 (笑妄言) 不得戲笑妄言 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
- 笑娱乐 (笑娛樂) 彼戲笑娛樂時 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 14 — count: 4
- 因缘笑 (因緣笑) 何因緣笑 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 4