not know whether to laugh or cry

成語所屬單字cry

not know whether to laugh or cry — 慣用語

1. To be unsure how to react to a bad or confusing situation.

1.慣用語
釋義

哭笑不得

To be unsure how to react to a bad or confusing situation.

例句

When the cake fell on the floor, I didn't know whether to laugh or cry.

Sara didn't know whether to laugh or cry after losing her keys.