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囔囔

Word · Verb

mutter; murmur

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to mutter; to murmur; to speak in a low voice

Often used in the reduplicated form 嘟嘟囔囔 (dū dū nāng nang) or as 嘟囔 (dū nang).

Tā他
yī一
gè个
rén人
zài在
nàr那
nāng儿
nang囔
bù囔
 ,
zhī不
dào知
zài道
shuō在
xiē说
shén些
me什
 么
 。

He's over there muttering to himself; who knows what he's saying.

Bié别
dū嘟
nang囔
le了
 ,
yǒu有
huà话
dà大
shēng声
shuō说
chū出
lái来
 。

Stop muttering; if you have something to say, speak up.

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Tā他
zuǐ嘴
lǐ里
dū嘟
dū嘟
nāng囔
nang囔
de地
zǒu走
kāi开
le了
 。

He walked away muttering to himself.

Nǐ你
nāng囔
nang囔
shén什
me么
ne呢
 ?
Wǒ我
gēn根
běn本
tīng听
bù不
qīng清
 。

What are you muttering? I can't hear you at all.