English–Chinese
“laughter” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinxiào shēng
Example
我们听到远处的笑声。wǒ men tīng dào yuǎn chù de xiào shēng
We heard laughter in the distance.
How to say “laughter” in Chinese
“Laughter” in Chinese is 笑声 (xiào shēng).
The audible sound of someone laughing, whether it comes from one person or many.
Example sentences with 笑声
教室里传来孩子们的笑声。jiào shì lǐ chuán lái hái zi men de xiào shēng
The children's laughter came from the classroom.
Tips for using 笑声
- A sentence about a smile or a laughing face needs a different Chinese noun, because this word refers to what the ears receive rather than what the eyes see.