Chinese phrase

笑一个 xiào yí gè

Meaning

give me a smile

When to use it

An informal way to ask someone to smile. It is often used in a warm, friendly tone, especially for a photo.

Example dialogue

来,笑一个。 lái xiào yí gè

Come on, give me a smile.

好,给你一个笑容。 hǎo gěi nǐ yí gè xiào róng

Okay, here's a smile for you.

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