哼哼唧唧 — “To speak in a whining, affected, or theatrical tone”
哼哼唧唧 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak in a whining, affected, or theatrical tone”. Or to groan and moan, especially due to pain or discomfort.
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哼哼唧唧 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他做事总爱哼哼唧唧，不肯爽快地答应。
He always speaks in a whining and affected manner when asked to do things, unwilling to readily agree.
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What does 哼哼唧唧 mean?
哼哼唧唧 (hēng hēng jī jī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to speak in a whining, affected, or theatrical tone”.
How do you pronounce 哼哼唧唧?
哼哼唧唧 is pronounced hēng hēng jī jī in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 哼哼唧唧?
形容说话装模作样，拿腔拿调。也形容生病时的呻吟声。