诙谐

詼諧
huīxié
adjective #23,288

Meanings

  1. 1 humorous
  2. 2 witty
  3. 3 jocular
  4. 4 zany

Examples

HSK 5
Zhè běn shū yòng huīxié de fāngshì jiǎngshù le lìshǐ gùshi.
This book recounts historical stories in a humorous way.
HSK 5
Tā de yǎnjiǎng jì yōumò yòu huīxié, fēicháng shòu huānyíng.
His speech was both funny and witty, and was very well received.
HSK 6
Tā shuōhuà fēnggé huīxié, zǒng néng dòurén xiào.
His speaking style is witty and he always makes people laugh.

Tips

usage
诙谐 is more literary than 幽默 (humorous) or 搞笑 (funny). It implies cleverness and wit in humor - often used to describe a style of speaking, writing, or personality rather than a specific joke.

Stroke Order

huī
xié