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    3. 冷笑

    冷笑

    冷れい笑しょう

    sneer

    KMT10News #41+1Ref L2Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab17 strokes

    れいしょう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    sneer, derision, scornful laugh, cold smile

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    彼かれは私わたしの失しっ敗ぱいを冷れい笑しょうした。

    He sneered at my failure.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    彼かれの提てい案あんは、会かい議ぎで冷れい笑しょうをもって迎むかえられた。

    His proposal was met with derision at the meeting.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    どんなに冷れい笑しょうされても、彼かの女じょは自じ分ぶんの信しん念ねんを曲まげなかった。

    No matter how much she was sneered at, she did not waver from her beliefs.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology
    彼かれの冷れい笑しょう的てきな態たい度どは、周しゅう囲いの人ひと々びとを不ふ快かいにさせた。

    His scornful attitude made the people around him uncomfortable.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    権けん力りょく者しゃの冷れい笑しょうは、民みん衆しゅうの怒いかりをさらに煽あおった。

    The sneer of the powerful further fueled the anger of the populace.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    冷
    つめ.たい・ひ.える・ひ.や・ひ.ややか・ひ.やす・ひ.やかす…(3)
    cool・cold (beer, person)・chill
    笑
    わら.う・え.む…(2)
    laugh
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