嗤 Stroke Order

嗤 [chī] 1. Meaning: To sneer; to mock. Example: 嗤笑 (sneer), 嗤鄙 (sneer and disdain), 嗤诋 (sneer and slander), 嗤之以鼻 (sneer at). 2. Usage: To indicate the act of sneering or mocking. Example: 著名文学引用 《后汉书·隗嚣传论》: 岂多嗤呼， meaning "How can there be so much mocking?" Here "笑也" means "it is laughing." Example: 司马光's 《训俭示康》: 人皆嗤吾固陋，吾不以为病, meaning "Everyone mocks my primitive ways, but I do not see it as a problem." Additional examples: 嗤靳 (sneer and shame others), 嗤嗤 (sneer), 嗤鄙 (sneer and look down on), 嗤玩 (mock and tease), 嗤戏 (sneer and mock playfully). 3. Sound Description: Refers to the sound of tearing cloth or similar materials. English Equivalent: sound of tearing. Example: 如: 嗤啦 (sound of tearing). 4. Indicates disdain or surprise. Example: 叶圣陶《夜》: 嗤，这话才叫怪。没了命，倒说没有什么恨, meaning "Hah, this is really strange. Having lost my life, yet I say there is no hatred."