笑詼

See also: 笑诙

Chinese

		laugh; smile	whimsical; humorous
trad. (笑詼)		笑	詼
simp. (笑诙)		笑	诙
alternative forms		笑科 笑魁 笑溪 笑稽 笑虧／笑亏

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiò-khoe / chhiò-khe

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiò-khoe
    • Tâi-lô: tshiò-khue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chioirqoef
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɤ²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰue⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiò-khe
    • Tâi-lô: tshiò-khe
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chioirqef
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰio²¹⁻⁵³ kʰe⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰio¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰe⁴⁴/

Noun

笑詼

1. (Hokkien) joke; something to laugh about
   • 2014, “上水的花”, 姚若龍 [Daryl Yao] (lyrics), 蕭煌奇 [Ricky Hsiao] (music)‎^[1]performed by 蕭煌奇 [Ricky Hsiao]:

     所有疼惜敢若是笑虧 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     所有疼惜敢若是笑亏 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     só͘-ū thiàⁿ-sioh káⁿ-ná sī chhiò-khoe [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     All my love seems like a joke

Synonyms

• (as speech or act) 玩笑 (wánxiào), 笑料 (xiàoliào)
• (in spoken form, or figuratively) 笑話／笑话 (xiàohuà)

Adjective

笑詼

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) humorous

References

• “Entry #6462”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.