哄堂大笑
hōng táng dà xiào
HSK 3.0 Level 7
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Definitions
- 1. the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
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Often used with verbs like 引起 or 引来 to describe something that triggers the laughter.
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This idiom is only used to describe the laughter of a group, not an individual.
Example Sentences
1 shown他的笑话让全班 哄堂大笑 。
His joke made the whole class roar with laughter.
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