講gong2笑siu3

English

1. (verb) kidding; to joke
2. to joke; to tell a joke
3. to be joking; to kid around; (to be) just kidding

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 用言語令人發笑
2. 講嘢唔認真

Examples

• 講下笑啫，唔使咁緊張。

  I'm just joking. No need to be so uptight.

• 有啲嘢講笑都唔可以講。

  Some things you shouldn't even say jokingly.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 佢成日講笑，你唔好介意啊。

  Don't mind him, he is just joking.

• 我見氣氛咁緊張咪諗住講下笑放鬆下囉。

  The atmosphere is too tense for me, so I made a few jokes to loosen it up. ----

• 你講笑咋？

  Tatoeba · aizilan CC BY

• 「湯姆對好多嘢都出奇地有心思，係咪？」「係呀，佢成日周圍講笑，但係佢心入面好認真。」

  Tatoeba CC BY

• 他特别爱讲笑话。

  He especially loves to tell jokes.

  Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

• 為甚麼他不再跟我講笑話了？

  Why doesn't he tell me jokes anymore?

  Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY