"split a gut" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 笑破肚皮
• 笑到肚子疼

Definition

笑得肚子都要炸开了。这个非正式表达用于形容某事非常好笑。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

极为口语化，常用于朋友之间。强调因幽默而猛烈大笑。偶有‘split your sides’类似表达。不是指真的受伤。

Examples

That joke made me split a gut.

那个笑话让我快要**笑破肚皮**了。

She almost split a gut watching that movie.

她看那部电影时差点**笑破肚皮**。

We split a gut during the comedian's performance.

我们在喜剧演员表演时**笑破肚皮**。

I nearly split a gut listening to his ridiculous story.

听他那荒唐的故事，我差点**笑破肚皮**。

You’ll split a gut if you see their dance moves!

你要是看到他们的舞步绝对会**笑破肚皮**！

We were all splitting a gut at his impersonation of the teacher.

我们都在他模仿老师时**笑破肚皮**。