folk rhyme; jingle; doggerel
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
a popular folk rhyme or jingle; rhythmic colloquial verses of varying lengths
Often used with the 'er' suffix as 顺口溜儿. Characterized by informal, rhythmic language that is easy to recite.
Tā他
xǐ喜
huan欢
biān编
yī一
xiē些
yōu幽
mò默
de的
shùn顺
kǒu口
liū溜
。
He likes to compose some humorous jingles.
Zhè这
ge个
shùn顺
kǒu口
liū溜
zài在
dāng当
dì地
liú流
chuán传
le了
hěn很
jiǔ久
。
This folk rhyme has been circulating locally for a long time.
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Lǎo老
rén人
men们
cháng常
shuō说
xiē些
yǒu有
qù趣
de的
shùn顺
kǒu口
liū溜
r儿
。
Old people often say some interesting jingles.
Tā他
bǎ把
fù复
zá杂
de的
shì事
qing情
biān编
chéng成
le了
shùn顺
kǒu口
liū溜
，
fāng方
biàn便
dà大
jiā家
jì记
yì忆
。
He turned complicated matters into a jingle to make it easier for everyone to remember.