悄悄的

qiāoqiāode

adverb #20,943

Meanings

1 quietly
2 silently
3 stealthily
4 on the quiet

Characters

structural particle (adverbial marker)

Examples

他悄悄的离开了房间。

Tā qiāoqiāode líkāi le fángjiān.

He quietly left the room.

她悄悄的把礼物藏了起来。

Tā qiāoqiāode bǎ lǐwù cáng le qǐlái.

She secretly hid the gift away.

孩子们悄悄的溜进了厨房。

Háizi men qiāoqiāode liū jìn le chúfáng.

The children quietly slipped into the kitchen.

Tips

usage

悄悄 (without 的) is the base adjective or adverb meaning 'quiet, quietly'. Adding 的 makes it a more colloquial adverbial form. Both 悄悄地 and 悄悄的 are acceptable in spoken Chinese.

Stroke Order

悄 qiāo

的 de