苦笑
fu2 siu3kǔ xiào
English
- to force a smile
- a bitter laugh
- to give a wry or forced smile
粵語 — Cantonese
- 帶住負面情緒強顏而笑
Examples
中松为自己的愚蠢问题苦笑。
Nakamatsu smiled bitterly at his own stupid question.
Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY
人哋話佢因禍得福,佢唯有苦笑啦。
Some people said that he came good out of a misfortune, he could only give a wry smile.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk