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Belly laugh, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is p à NGF à D à Xi à o, which means to cover your stomach with your hand and laugh. It describes that you can't help laughing when you meet something ridiculous. It comes from the biography of the Japanese in historical records.

The origin of Idioms

Sima Qian's biography of the Japanese in historical records in the Western Han Dynasty: Sima Jizhu laughs and says, "if you are a Taoist, you can't say that it's crude, you can't say it's wild!"

Idiom usage

It refers to laughter. Wang chuckled. Pu Songling's strange tales from a lonely studio Si Wenlang in Qing Dynasty.

Idiom story

During the Western Han Dynasty, song Zhong, a Chinese doctor, and Jia Yi, a doctor, came to Dongshi to visit Sima Jizhu, a famous divination expert. They saw that he was teaching his disciples about the operation of the sun and the moon and the good and bad luck of yin and Yang. They were attracted by his words and asked why he did such a humble job. Master Sima Ji laughed and said, "are you noble when you are high-ranking officials deceiving others?"