笑料

xiàoliào
  1. comedic material
  2. (in reference to a person) laughingstock
  3. butt of jokes

CEDICT

something to laugh about; laughing stock; punch line

Wiktionary

令人发笑欢乐的事物。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 笑 xiào old variant of 笑 xiào
=1 笑 xiào
  1. to laugh; to smile
  2. to laugh at
2 料 liào
  1. material
  2. stuff
  3. grain
  4. feed
  5. to expect
  6. to anticipate
  7. to guess

Containing this entry

笑料百出 xiàoliàobǎichū
  1. entertaining
  2. hilarious

Related entries

笑谈 xiàotán
  1. object of ridicule
  2. laughingstock
  3. to laugh over sth
  4. to make light chat
笑談之中有至理。

Many a true word is spoken in jest.

Source: Tatoeba

笑柄 xiàobǐng
  1. a matter for ridicule
  2. an object of ridicule
  3. laughingstock