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呀呀学语

呀呀学语 — “To babble”

呀呀学语 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to babble”. To be in the babbling stage, like a baby learning to speak. Literally, “babbling learning speech”.

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呀呀学语 Pronunciation and Pinyin

呀呀学语 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
呀
yā7Oh! Wow! creak
呀
yā7Oh! Wow! creak
学
xué8learn, study, school, knowledge
语
yǔ9language, speech, words

Example Sentence with 呀呀学语

小宝宝每天呀呀学语,尝试着发出不同的声音,逗得全家人都乐开了花。
The little baby babbles every day, trying to make different sounds, which amuses the whole family.

Idioms Related to 呀呀学语

Synonyms of 呀呀学语

  • yā哑yā哑xué学yǔ语baby babbling, learning to speak
  • yá牙yá牙xué学yǔ语babbling to learn speech

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Questions about 呀呀学语

What does 呀呀学语 mean?

呀呀学语 (yā yā xué yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to babble”.

How do you pronounce 呀呀学语?

呀呀学语 is pronounced yā yā xué yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 呀呀学语 literally mean?

Literally, 呀呀学语 means “babbling learning speech”. It is used to mean “to babble”.

What is the Chinese definition of 呀呀学语?

形容婴儿咿咿呀呀地学大人说话的神情

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