Word Meaning 嘲笑
ちょうしょう
choushou
嘲笑 is read as ちょうしょう (choushou) and means scornful laughter.
Meaning
English
- scornful laughter
- ridicule
- derision
- sneer
Reading
Kana
ちょうしょう
Romaji
choushou
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2事実は明白だ。それを混乱は憤慨するだろう、無知は嘲笑するだろう、悪意は曲げようとするだろう、しかしそれが事実なのだ。
The truth is incontrovertible. Panic may resent it, ignorance may deride it, malice may distort it, but there it is.
智慧の高い者は「道」を聞くと、それを実践しようと努力します。中程度の智慧の者は「道」を聞くと、半信半疑になります。愚かな者は「道」を聞くと、それを嘲笑します。「道」が嘲笑されないなら、それは真の「道」とは呼べません。
Those of high wisdom, when they hear the "Way", strive to practice it; those of moderate wisdom, when they hear the "Way", are half-believing and half-doubting; the ignorant, when they hear the "Way", mock it. If the "Way" is not mocked, it cannot be called the true "Way".