笑點 [－点]

Jyutping siu3 dim2
Pinyin xiào diǎn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. funny bits
  2. humorous parts
  3. jokes
  4. punchline
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    喺​一段​説​話​入​面​，​可以​引到​人​笑​嘅​一​個​地方​；​或者​係​嗰​個​引​到​人​笑​嘅​地方​嘅​解​釋​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    point or gist of a joke
    • 我唔知你句嘢嘅笑點喺邊。
      我唔知你句嘢嘅笑点喺边。
      ngo5 m4 zi1 nei5 geoi3 je5 ge3 siu3 dim2 hai2 bin1.
      I have no idea what makes your words that funny.
    • 齣戲勁多笑點。
      出戏劲多笑点。
      ceot1 hei3 ging6 do1 siu3 dim2.
      The movie includes so many jokes.
  2. 名詞
    一個​人​聽​完笑​話​之後有​幾​容易​笑​，​越​容易​笑​佢​嘅​笑​點​就​越​低​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    degree of positive feedback towards a joke (the more the degree, the "lower" the siu3 dim2)
    • 乜你笑點咁低㗎！低到冇下限噉！
      乜你笑点咁低㗎！低到冇下限噉！
      mat1 nei5 siu3 dim2 gam3 dai1 gaa3! dai1 dou3 mou5 haa6 haan6 gam2!
      You laugh too easily! There must be no limits!
    • 佢笑點同我哋差太遠。
      佢笑点同我哋差太远。
      keoi5 siu3 dim2 tung4 ngo5 dei6 caa1 taai3 jyun5.
      How she reacts to jokes differs a lot with how we do.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, slang
    one's sense of humour; specifically, the threshold of stimuli it takes for one to burst out in laughter
    • 你的笑點很低。
      你的笑点很低。
      nǐ de xiào diǎn hěn dī ．
      You'll laugh at anything. (lit. "Your laughing point is very low.")
  2. noun, slang
    punchline (of a joke)
    • 這個笑話的笑點在哪裏？
      这个笑话的笑点在哪里？
      zhè ge xiào huà de xiào diǎn zài nǎ lǐ ？
      What's the punchline of this joke? (lit. "Where is the laughing point of this joke?")
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我唔知你句嘢嘅笑点喺边。
    我唔知你句嘢嘅笑點喺邊。
    ngo5 m4 zi1 nei5 geoi3 je5 ge3 siu3 dim2 hai2 bin1.
    • I have no idea what makes your words that funny.
  2. Cantonese
    出戏劲多笑点。
    齣戲勁多笑點。
    ceot1 hei3 ging6 do1 siu3 dim2.
    • The movie includes so many jokes.
  3. Cantonese
    乜你笑点咁低㗎！低到冇下限噉！
    乜你笑點咁低㗎！低到冇下限噉！
    mat1 nei5 siu3 dim2 gam3 dai1 gaa3! dai1 dou3 mou5 haa6 haan6 gam2!
    • You laugh too easily! There must be no limits!
  4. Cantonese
    佢笑点同我哋差太远。
    佢笑點同我哋差太遠。
    keoi5 siu3 dim2 tung4 ngo5 dei6 caa1 taai3 jyun5.
    • How she reacts to jokes differs a lot with how we do.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    你的笑点很低。
    你的笑點很低。
    nǐ de xiào diǎn hěn dī ．
    • You'll laugh at anything. (lit. "Your laughing point is very low.")
  2. Mandarin
    这个笑话的笑点在哪里？
    這個笑話的笑點在哪裏？
    zhè ge xiào huà de xiào diǎn zài nǎ lǐ ？
    • What's the punchline of this joke? (lit. "Where is the laughing point of this joke?")