gǎo xiào
搞笑

Meaning:make laughs or funny.The character “搞 (gǎo)” means to make or to cause; the character “笑 (xiào)”means laugh.

For example:

Zhè shì yībù hěn gǎoxiàode xǐjù diànyǐng 。
这是一部很搞笑的喜剧电影。
This is a very funny comedy film.

Wǔtái shàng de xiǎochǒu shì tōngguò tāmen de yīzhuó zhuāngbàn hé zǒulù zīshì dòu rén men gǎoxiào de .
舞台上的小丑是通过他们的衣着、装扮和走路姿势逗人们搞笑的.
For the clowns on the stage,it is their clothes,make-up and the way they walk that makes people laugh.

Quick Test

他讲的笑话很()
A.搞笑
B.搞不懂
C.正常