欢笑

歡笑
huānxiào
verb #7,853

Meanings

  1. 1 to laugh happily
  2. 2 laughter and joy

Examples

Háizimen zài gōngyuán lǐ huānxiào.
The children were laughing happily in the park.
Fángjiān lǐ chōngmǎn le huānxiào shēng.
The room was filled with the sound of laughter.
Tāmen de huānxiào gǎnrǎn le zàichǎng de měi yī gè rén.
Their joyful laughter was infectious to everyone present.

Tips

usage
欢笑 emphasizes joyful, hearty laughter. Compare with 大笑 (dàxiào, to laugh loudly) which is about volume, and 微笑 (wēixiào, to smile) which is gentler.

Stroke Order

huān
xiào