笑话儿

笑話兒
xiàohuar
noun HSK 2

Meanings

  1. 1 joke (erhua colloquial form)

Examples

HSK 2
Gěi wǒ jiǎng ge xiàohuar ba.
Tell me a joke.
HSK 2
Tā jiǎng de xiàohuar tèbié yǒuyìsi, dàjiā dōu xiào le.
The joke he told was really funny, and everyone laughed.
HSK 2
Zhège xiàohuar wǒ yǐjīng tīng guò hǎojǐ biàn le.
I have already heard this joke several times.

Tips

grammar
This is the erhua form of 笑话, typical of northern/Beijing dialect. The meaning is identical - just more colloquial and casual.

Stroke Order

xiào
huà
ér