to laugh heartily · a belly laugh

dà xiào

d+à·4th tonex+iào·4th tone

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I could hardly keep from laughing.

我忍不住要大笑。

Playing WHAT THE CAR? with friends is a guaranteed laugh-out-loud experience.

与朋友玩《WHAT THE CAR?》，保证能得到让你开怀大笑的游戏体驗。

His words set everybody roaring with laughter.

他的话把大家惹得哈哈大笑。

All at once they began to laugh.

他们突然一起大笑了起来。

I laughed at his joke.

他的笑话让我大笑了。

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