shěn​xiào

to sneer

shěn​xiào to sneer

  1. to sneer
    (literary) to mock; to sneer; to laugh at
  2. to ridicule
    to laugh at someone; to mock or make fun of

shěn​xiào to smile

  1. to smile
    (literary) to smile; specifically used in polite phrases when giving a gift, asking someone to accept a small token of one's appreciation
  2. to smile or laugh
    to have a happy expression on one's face or make sounds expressing joy; to smile; to laugh