幽默
yōumò · HSK 5
humor
😄 幽默 = yōumò, a phonetic loan from English 'humor' coined by Lin Yutang in 1924
The characters 幽 (deep/secluded) and 默 (silent) were chosen for sound, not meaning. Lin Yutang picked them because yōumò mimics the English word humor. A rare modern loanword written with native characters.