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嘟嘟哝哝 — “To continuously mumble or murmur in a low voice”

嘟嘟哝哝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to continuously mumble or murmur in a low voice”. Often expressing discontent, complaint, or self-pity. Literally, “Mumble mumble”.

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嘟嘟哝哝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

嘟嘟哝哝 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
嘟
dū13mumble or toot
嘟
dū13mumble or toot
哝
nóng9murmur indistinctly
哝
nóng9murmur indistinctly

Example Sentence with 嘟嘟哝哝

小孩子不高兴的时候,总是嘟嘟哝哝地抱怨零食太少。
When the child is unhappy, they always mumble complaints about not having enough snacks.

Idioms Related to 嘟嘟哝哝

Synonyms of 嘟嘟哝哝

  • dū嘟dū嘟nang囔nāng囔to mutter or grumble to oneself

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What does 嘟嘟哝哝 mean?

嘟嘟哝哝 (dū dū nóng nóng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to continuously mumble or murmur in a low voice”.

How do you pronounce 嘟嘟哝哝?

嘟嘟哝哝 is pronounced dū dū nóng nóng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 嘟嘟哝哝 literally mean?

Literally, 嘟嘟哝哝 means “Mumble mumble”. It is used to mean “to continuously mumble or murmur in a low voice”.

What is the Chinese definition of 嘟嘟哝哝?

连续地小声地自言自语。有时也带有抱怨的意思。

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