好笑

• Pinyin: hǎo xiào
• Desglose de hanzi: 好 = 女 + 子 (good); 笑 = 竹 (bamboo) + 夭 (bend) — smile/laugh

Significado

gracioso; divertido; ridículo

Can mean genuinely funny (making people laugh) or laughably ridiculous (deserving mockery). Context determines which nuance is intended. Common in everyday speech, light social commentary, and reactions to awkward situations.

Ejemplos

1. 他模仿老师说话的样子太好笑了，把大家都逗乐了。
2. 这个借口听起来好笑，没有人会相信的。
3. 那出喜剧的剧情设计非常好笑，让观众捧腹大笑。

Guía de uso

Contexto: humour, mockery, casual comment

Tono: light

Correcto

• 这段视频真的很好笑，我看了好几遍。(This video is really funny — I've watched it several times.)
• 他的回答好笑极了，完全答非所问。(His answer was hilarious — he completely missed the point.)

Incorrecto

• 好笑 to describe dark or cruel humour — 黑色幽默 is more appropriate for that register

Origen e historia

好 (good; causing) + 笑 (laugh) — literally 'causing laughter'

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal