冷笑话

• 拼音: lěng xiào huà
• 汉字拆解: 冷 (cold) + 笑话 (joke) -> joke with a chilly, dry effect.

含义

冷笑话 means a dry, corny, or intentionally flat joke.

It often creates humor through awkwardness, puns, or an unexpectedly low-energy punchline. Reactions may include groans, silence, or delayed laughter.

例句

1. 他讲了个冷笑话，会议室安静三秒。
2. 这个冷笑话太土，我反而笑了。
3. 别把冒犯人的话叫冷笑话。

用法指南

语境: friends, puns, ice-breaking

语气: dry, corny, intentionally awkward

正确说法

• 谐音梗很尬可说冷笑话。（It fits dry pun humor.）
• 破冰时讲冷笑话要看场合。（Use it carefully for ice-breaking.）

错误说法

• 把伤人的话包装成冷笑话。（It should not excuse offense.）

常见错误

• Do not expect 冷笑话 to mean a joke about cold weather.

起源与历史

The “cold” image describes jokes that do not create warm immediate laughter.

文化背景

时代: 2020s

世代: Broad casual speakers

社会背景: Everyday social and school contexts

地区说明: Common across Mainland China.