qiè​xiào

to snigger

  • created sense approved 窃笑/竊笑 · qiè​xiào · to snigger — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    窃笑 / 竊笑

    qiè​xiào

    to snigger

    to laugh up one's sleeve; to titter or laugh secretly; to laugh at someone behind their back

    窃 (literal) → 窃/竊 · qiè · secretly 笑 (literal) → 笑 · xiào · to smile or laugh

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense