幽默感

yōumògǎn
noun #6,423

Meanings

  1. 1 sense of humor

Examples

HSK 1
Tā shì yī gè hěn yǒu yōumògǎn de rén.
He is a person with a great sense of humor.
HSK 2
Yōumògǎn néng bāngzhù nǐ jiāodào péngyou.
A sense of humor can help you make friends.

Tips

history
幽默 is a phonetic loan from English 'humor,' coined by Lin Yutang (林语堂) in the 1920s. (sense/feeling) was added to form 'sense of humor.'

Stroke Order

yōu
gǎn