哭笑不得
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Chinese[edit]
to cry and laugh | |||
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trad. (哭笑不得) | 哭笑 | 不得 | |
simp. #(哭笑不得) | 哭笑 | 不得 | |
Literally: “to not know whether to laugh or to cry”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
哭笑不得
- to feel confounded, mildly dumbfounded, or slightly flabbergasted in a polite sense, usually toward a familiar person in an awkward situation