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嗤

chī
verb #26,064

Meanings

  1. 1 to sneer at
  2. 2 to jeer
  3. 3 to scoff
  4. 4 to laugh at contemptuously

Examples

他嗤之以鼻，根本不相信这个说法。
Tā chī zhī yǐ bí, gēnběn bù xiāngxìn zhège shuōfǎ.
He sneered dismissively and didn't believe this claim at all.
大家都嗤笑他的奇怪想法。
Dàjiā dōu chīxiào tā de qíguài xiǎngfǎ.
Everyone sneered at his strange ideas.

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usage
嗤 most commonly appears in the idiom 嗤之以鼻 (to sneer at something, literally: to sniff at it through the nose). It is rarely used alone in modern Chinese.

Stroke Order

嗤 chī