微笑
wēi xiào
Pinyin

Definition

微笑
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wēi xiào
  1. smile
  2. CL:個|个[gè],絲|丝[sī]
  3. to smile

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xiào
  1. 1 old variant of 笑[xiào]
Wēi
  1. 1 surname Wei
  2. 2 ancient Chinese state near present day Chongqing
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [Wéi]
tōu xiào
  1. 1 to laugh up one's sleeve
bēi wēi
  1. 1 lowly
  2. 2 humble
cháo xiào
  1. 1 to jeer at
  2. 2 to deride
  3. 3 to ridicule
  4. 4 mockery
  5. 5 derision

Idioms (20)

五十步笑百步
wǔ shí bù xiào bǎi bù
  1. 1 the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom)
  2. 2 the pot calls the kettle black
人微言轻
rén wēi yán qīng
  1. 1 (idiom) what lowly people think counts for little
付之一笑
fù zhī yī xiào
  1. 1 to dismiss sth with a laugh (idiom)
  2. 2 to laugh it off
似笑非笑
sì xiào fēi xiào
  1. 1 like a smile yet not a smile (idiom)
哄堂大笑
hōng táng dà xiào
  1. 1 the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)

Sample Sentences

女孩眼眶湿湿的,努力地微笑着跟他说:”我已经多待了两天了。”
nǚhái yǎnkuàng shī shī de ,nǔlì de wēixiào zhe gēn tā shuō :”wǒ yǐjīng duō dài le liǎng tiān le 。”
The girl's eyes were watering, and she tried to smile and said, "I have overstayed for two days."
这边厢话题热腾腾的刚出口,那边厢就给你冷冰冰地怼回来了。无论什么时候,胆敢摆出一副苦口婆心的架势,得到的将会是尴尬而不失礼貌的微笑。
zhè biānxiāng huàtí rè téngténg de gāng chūkǒu ,nà biānxiāng jiù gěi nǐ lěng bīng bīng de duǐ huílai le 。wúlùn shénme shíhou ,dǎngǎn bǎi chū yī fù kǔkǒupóxīn de jiàshi ,dédào de jiāng huì shì gāngà ér bù shī lǐmào de wēixiào 。
This side just warmed up the topic, that side already retorted coldly. Whenever you dare to make a didactic gesture, you will get a polite and awkward smile.
确实,一米七的大高个儿一米二的大长腿,姣好的面容,甜美的微笑,温柔的声线,细腻的心思,体贴入微的照顾,关键是还有免费里程数。我石磊是何德何能啊!
quèshí ,yīmǐqī de dà gāogèr yīmǐèr de dà cháng tuǐ ,jiǎohǎo de miànróng ,tiánměi de wēixiào ,wēnróu de shēngxiàn ,xìnì de xīnsi ,tǐtiērùwēi de zhàogu ,guānjiàn shì háiyǒu miǎnfèi lǐchéng shǔ 。wǒ Shí Lěi shì hé dé hé néng ā !
Indeed, she’s 170 centimeters tall, with 120 centimeter legs, a pretty face, a sweet smile, a warm voice, as well as being thoughtful and considerate of others. The most important part is that I got free air-miles. How could I have been worthy?
一个人到了这种境界,他能动也能静,能屈也能伸,能微笑也能痛哭,能像廿世纪人一样的复杂,也能像亚当夏娃一样的纯真,一句话,他心里已有猛虎在细嗅蔷薇。
yī gè rén dào le zhèzhǒng jìngjiè ,tā néng dòng yě néng jìng ,néng qū yě néng shēn ,néng wēixiào yě néng tòngkū ,néng xiàng niàn shìjì rén yīyàng de fùzá ,yě néng xiàng Yàdāng Xiàwá yīyàng de chúnzhēn ,yījùhuà ,tā xīnli yǐ yǒu měng hǔ zài xì xiù qiángwēi 。
A person, once they reach this state of being, can be active and passive, they can yield and extend, they can smile and can feel pain, they can be as complex as a twentieth century man and as pure as Adam and Eve, in one sentence, in them, the tiger sniffs the rose.
女孩儿微笑。
nǚháiēr wēixiào 。
The girl smiled.
女孩儿每次点完咖啡,就站在柜台前面,不发一语地看着秦宇制作她的咖啡,只有从秦宇手中接过咖啡时,才报以一个浅浅的微笑和一句谢谢,随即就离开了。
nǚháiēr měicì diǎn wán kāfēi ,jiù zhàn zài guìtái qiánmiàn ,bùfāyìyǔ de kàn zhe qínyǔ zhìzuò tā de kāfēi ,zhǐ yǒu cóng qínyǔ shǒu zhōng jiēguò kāfēi shí ,cái bàoyǐ yīgē qiǎnqiǎn de wēixiào hé yījù xièxie ,suíjí jiù líkāi le 。
Every time after ordering her coffee, she would stand in front of the counter and watch QinYu making her coffee silently. Only when she took her coffee from QinYu, she would give him a little smile and a “thank you”. Then she would leave the shop.
就像你们说的“cheese”,微笑!
jiù xiàng nǐmen shuōde “cheese ”,wēixiào !
It's just like you say "cheese", for a smile!
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不哭到微笑不痛快
bù kū dào wēixiào bù tòngkuai
Even if you cry until you smile
干得好,尤丽!”李探长嘴角露出了微笑,但身体却渐渐支撑不住,晕了过去。
gàn de hǎo ,Yóu Lì !”Lǐ tànzhǎng zuǐjiǎo lùchū le wēixiào ,dàn shēntǐ què jiànjiàn zhīchēng bùzhù ,yūn le guòqu 。
"Well done, You Li!" The corners of Detective Li's mouth curled into a smile, but he was no longer able to support himself and passed out.
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我的脑海里满是你可爱的笑容。你轻轻微笑,温暖了这个寒冷的冬天。明天我还能在那个角落遇见你吗?"
wǒ de nǎohǎi lǐ mǎn shì nǐ kě\'ài de xiàoróng 。nǐ qīngqīng wēixiào ,wēnnuǎn le zhè ge hánlěng de dōngtiān 。míngtiān wǒ hái néng zài nàge jiǎoluò yùjiàn nǐ ma ?"
'My mind is filled with your lovely smiling face. Your sweet smile warms up this frigid winter. Can I still see you tomorrow - in that secluded place?'
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