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付之一笑
Mandarin · pinyin fù zhī yī xiào
Meanings
- (idiom) to dismiss sth with a laugh; to laugh it off
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4–1–1–4 · fu4 zhi1 yi1 xiao4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
fu6 zi1 jat1 siu3
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fu6 zi1 jat1 siu3
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phrase
- (idiomatic) to laugh something off; to dismiss with a laugh
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