一股股 (yī gǔ gǔ) — (measure word, reduplicated) stream after stream; one after another; successive flows or gusts
Definition
Reduplicated 一股 — a measure word for streams, puffs, or flows — meaning 'one stream after another'. Pairs with things that move in waves (smoke, scent, warmth).
numeral
(measure word, reduplicated) stream after streamone after anothersuccessive flows or gusts
Examples
- 一股股。yī gǔ gǔ Nóng yān cóng chuāng hu lǐ mào chū lái.Stream after stream of thick smoke came out of the window.
- 一股股，。yī gǔ gǔ Xiāng wèi piāo guò lái, ràng rén zhí liú kǒu shuǐ.One after another, wafts of fragrance drifted over, making people drool.
- 一股股。Tā gǎn dào yī gǔ gǔ nuǎn liú yǒng shàng xīn tóu.He felt wave after wave of warmth surge into his heart.
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