| 1 | 笑 | 咲 | xiào | xiao4 | laugh; smile; Classifiers: 个 ; old variant of 笑 | | |
| 2 | 微笑 | 微笑 | wēi xiào | wei1 xiao4 | smile; Classifiers: 个 ; to smile | | |
| 3 | 笑容 | 笑容 | xiào róng | xiao4 rong2 | smile; smiling expression; Classifiers: 副 | | |
| 4 | 笑声 | 笑聲 | xiào shēng | xiao4 sheng1 | laughter | | |
| 5 | 开玩笑 | 開玩笑 | kāi wán xiào | kai1 wan2 xiao4 | to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke | | |
| 6 | 大笑 | 大笑 | dà xiào | da4 xiao4 | to laugh heartily; a belly laugh | | |
| 7 | 笑话 | 笑話 | xiào huà | xiao4 hua4 | joke; jest; Classifiers: 个 ; to laugh at; to mock | | |
| 8 | 可笑 | 可笑 | kě xiào | ke3 xiao4 | funny; ridiculous | | |
| 9 | 冷笑 | 冷笑 | lěng xiào | leng3 xiao4 | to sneer; to laugh grimly; grin of dissatisfaction (bitterness, helplessness, indignation etc); bitter, grim, sarcastic or angry smile | | |
| 10 | 玩笑 | 玩笑 | wán xiào | wan2 xiao4 | to joke; joke; jest | | |
| 11 | 笑脸 | 笑臉 | xiào liǎn | xiao4 lian3 | smiling face; smiley :) ☺; Classifiers: 副 | | |
| 12 | 苦笑 | 苦笑 | kǔ xiào | ku3 xiao4 | to force a smile; a bitter laugh | | |
| 13 | 嘲笑 | 嘲笑 | cháo xiào | chao2 xiao4 | to jeer at; to deride; to ridicule; mockery; derision | | |
| 14 | 好笑 | 好笑 | hǎo xiào | hao3 xiao4 | laughable; funny; ridiculous | | |
| 15 | 哈哈大笑 | 哈哈大笑 | hā hā dà xiào | ha1 ha1 da4 xiao4 | to laugh heartily; to burst into loud laughter | | |
| 16 | 含笑 | 含笑 | hán xiào | han2 xiao4 | to have a smile on one's face | | |
| 17 | 欢笑 | 歡笑 | huān xiào | huan1 xiao4 | to laugh happily; a belly-laugh | | |
| 18 | 看笑话 | 看笑話 | kàn xiào hua | kan4 xiao4 hua5 | to watch with amusement as sb makes a fool of himself | | |
| 19 | 笑骂 | 笑罵 | xiào mà | xiao4 ma4 | to deride; to mock; (jocularly) to heckle good-naturedly; to razz | | |
| 20 | 气笑 | 氣笑 | qì xiào | qi4 xiao4 | to be angry about sth but also find it laughable | | |
| 21 | 笑而不语 | 笑而不語 | xiào ér bù yǔ | xiao4 er2 bu4 yu3 | to smile but say nothing | | |
| 22 | 笑星 | 笑星 | xiào xīng | xiao4 xing1 | popular comedian; comic star | | |
| 23 | 笑料百出 | 笑料百出 | xiào liào bǎi chū | xiao4 liao4 bai3 chu1 | entertaining; hilarious | | |
| 24 | 笑气 | 笑氣 | xiào qì | xiao4 qi4 | laughing gas (nitrous oxide) | | |
| 25 | 恣情欢笑 | 恣情歡笑 | zì qíng huān xiào | zi4 qing2 huan1 xiao4 | to laugh heartily (idiom) | | |