笑柄

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

CEDICT

laughingstock; butt; joke

Wiktionary

可藉以取笑的題材。

重編國語辭典

能藉以取笑的題材

維基詞典

Entry Composition

=1 笑 xiào old variant of 笑 xiào
=1 笑 xiào
  1. to laugh; to smile
  2. to laugh at
2 柄 bǐng
  1. handle or shaft (of an axe etc)
  2. (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem
  3. sth that affords an advantage to an opponent
  4. classifier for knives or blades

Related entries

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