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Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「捧腹大笑」, with details below.

Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「捧腹大笑」, with its explanation and usage provided below.

Laughing with your hands on your stomach. Describes the situation when one encounters something extremely funny and cannot help laughing.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

pěng fù dà xiào

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

pung2 fuk1 daai6 siu3

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