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嘟

dū

Character

What 嘟 means

1. onomatopoeiatoot; honk; beep (sound of a horn etc)
2. colloquialto pout

Example sentences

• 现在有些幼儿园推行的是双语教学，小朋友们都能滴里嘟噜地说上几句英语。
  Xiànzài yǒuxiē yòu'éryuán tuīxíng de shì shuāngyǔ jiàoxué, xiǎopéngyǒu men dōu néng dīlǐdūlu de shuōshàng jǐ jù Yīngyǔ.
  Nowadays, some kindergartens are carrying out bilingual teaching, and so all the children can speak a little English.
• 他八个月大了，已经开始长牙了。他很高兴且几乎不会哭。他吃得津津有味，长得还有点胖嘟嘟的。他已经开始尖叫了，现在又想说话了。
  He is eight months old and already has a tooth. He is very cheerful and almost never cries. He eats with great gusto and is quite chubby. He is already trying to scream and wants to talk now.

Words starting with 嘟

• 嘟囔dū nangto mumble to oneself
• 嘟哝dū nongto mutter; to mumble complaints; to grumble
• 嘟噜dū lubunch; cluster; classifier for bunched objects
• 嘟嘴dū zuǐ(colloquial) to pout (esp. in sulky displeasure)
• 嘟嘟车dū dū chē(loanword) tuk-tuk (three-wheeler taxi)
• 嘟嘟哝哝dū dū nóng nóngto mumble in whispers; to mutter to oneself

Words containing 嘟

• 肉嘟嘟ròu dū dūchubby
• 胖嘟嘟pàng dū dūplump; pudgy; chubby
• 滴里嘟噜dī lǐ dū lucumbersome

Characters that look like 嘟

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 嗽sòu(bound form) to cough
• 嘞leisentence-final particle similar to 了
• 儆jǐngto warn; to admonish
• 榛zhēn(bound form) hazelnut tree (Corylus heterophylla)
• 遨áoto make an excursion; to ramble; to travel
• 褛lǚused in 褴褛

Sounds the same

Read dū, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 督(bound form) to supervise
• 都capital city; metropolis
• 阇defensive platform over gate; barbican
• 厾to tap lightly