嘟嘟

dūdū

noun #16,796

Meanings

1 toot-toot; beep-beep
2 honking sound
3 tuk-tuk (in 嘟嘟车)

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

在泰国可以坐嘟嘟车逛街。

Zài Tàiguó kěyǐ zuò dūdū chē guàngjiē.

In Thailand you can ride tuk-tuks to go around.

HSK 7-9

汽车嘟嘟地按着喇叭。

Qìchē dūdū de àn zhe lǎba.

The car beeped its horn.

Tips

usage

嘟嘟 is onomatopoeia for honking/beeping sounds. It also appears in 嘟嘟车 (tuk-tuk), 胖嘟嘟 (chubby), and 肉嘟嘟 (plump), where it adds a cute, round feel.

Stroke Order

嘟 dū