幽
默

(loanword) humor in Chinese: 幽默 (yōu mò)

yōu mò

(loanword) humor

HSK 3.0 Level 52 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1(loanword) humor
  2. 2humorous

Stroke order

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幽
默

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄧㄡ

yōu

ㄧ/ iㄡ/ ou—/ first tone

ㄇㄛˋ

mò

ㄇ/ mㄛ/ oˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

See 幽默 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 她有幽默感。

    tā yǒu yōu mò gǎn。

    She has a sense of humor.

  • 汤姆很幽默。

    tāng mǔ hěn yōu mò。

    Tom's funny.

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Related words

沉默

chén mò

taciturn

默默

mò mò

in silence

默读

mò dú

to read in silence

默契

mò qì

tacit understanding

默默无闻

mò mò wú wén

obscure and unknown (idiom)

潜移默化

qián yí mò huà

imperceptible influence

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