Vocabulary

What does 鼻で笑う (はなでわらう) mean?

鼻で笑う (はなでわらう) means to snort in contempt, to sneer (lit. to laugh through one’s nose).

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to snort in contempt, to sneer (lit. to laugh through one’s nose)

Example sentences

  • Khi tôi kể về ước mơ của mình, anh ta chỉ cười khẩy và không nói gì.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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