取 笑

qǔxiào

“To tease” in Chinese is 取笑 (qǔxiào).

Meaning

to tease; to make fun of

Example

不要取笑人。

Don't make fun of people.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

qǔHSK 28 strokesto take xiàoHSK 110 strokesto laugh; to smile

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Not to be confused with: 取消 (qǔxiāo, to cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind)