"Tôi cười và bạn khóc."

Translation: I laugh and you cry.

[AsilaChan]

Goodness, this sentence is so mean! Imagine saying that to someone!

[estudiantenoe]

I have seen this sentence several times now in the duolingo lessons. It must be pretty important. I wonder when I will need to use it. ;)

[deactivated user]

Learning the structure enables you to create new sentences.

[chuoibeo]

“When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your're the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

[NathanLe0]

I'm pretty sure "cuoi" means "smile".

[ducnguyen2007]

"cuoi lon" means laugh
"cuoi nho" means smile
"cuoi lon"="cuoi nho"="cuoi"
i am vietnamese and i know that :))))))))))))

[BraveLeeFlea]

That's cheating. ;-)

[tam.dang]

I used smile and it took it

[DiegoJaviUnlam]

Verb

khóc

1) to cry, to weep

From Wiktionary:

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kh%C3%B3c

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Vietnamese_terms_derived_from_Sinitic_languages

[whipuponyou]

Không and khóc sound exactly alike in this.

[Sylvia_Nguyen]

I can assure you that the audio is fine here. "Khóc" sounds really clear. It takes a lot of repetition and practice to get the hang of it. Good luck =)

[DuoLiNxo]

To cry -> khóc from 哭(kū)

No -> không from 空(kōng)

[DisgruntledDavid]

[VTPHAM01]

sounds like khom

[user_1998_]

Keep being in shock in this course

[BraveLeeFlea]

I am a sadist.

[BraveLeeFlea]

This reminds me of a joke;
The masochist says to the sadist "Whip me! Beat me!"
The sadist replies "No".

[Runini]

Can you feel ze Schadenfreude?