The Chinese word 幽默 means “humor” or “humorous”. It is often used to describe someone or something that is funny, witty, or has a sense of humor. In Chinese culture, humor is highly valued and appreciated, and being able to make others laugh is considered a desirable trait. Therefore, the word 幽默 is frequently used in everyday conversations, entertainment, and media.
Translation
Noun: humour
Adjective: humorous
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 他的幽默感总是让人捧腹大笑 | tā de yōu mò gǎn zǒng shì ràng rén pěng fù dà xiào | His sense of humor always makes people laugh out loud |
| 她总是能用幽默的方式解决问题 | tā zǒng shì néng yòng yōu mò de fāng shì jiě jué wèn tí | She always manages to solve problems using humor |
| 幽默是缓解压力的好办法 | yōu mò shì huǎn jiě yā lì de hǎo bàn fǎ | Humor is a good way to relieve stress |
| 他的幽默感让他成为了班里最受欢迎的人 | tā de yōu mò gǎn ràng tā chéng wéi le bān lǐ zuì shòu huān yíng de rén | His sense of humor made him the most popular person in the class |
| 幽默的人往往更容易与人相处 | yōu mò de rén wǎng wǎng gèng róng yì yǔ rén xiāng chǔ | Humorous people tend to get along better with others |
| 我喜欢那种幽默而又风趣的人 | wǒ xǐ huān nà zhǒng yōu mò ér yòu fēng qù de rén | I like people who are both humorous and witty |
HSK
幽默 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 5.
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