东东 (dōng dōng) — (colloquial) thing, stuff, item (cute/playful version of 东西)
Definition
东东 (dōngdong) is the cute, casual nickname for 东西 (dōngxi) 'thing/stuff'. Used in chat and casual talk to sound playful and friendly; avoid in formal writing.
noun
(colloquial) thingstuffitem (cute/playful version of 东西)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 东东？Jīn tiān mǎi le shén me hǎo dōng dōng?What nice stuff did you buy today?
- 东东，。Zhè ge dōng dōng hěn kě ài, wǒ zài wǎng shàng kàn dào de.This thing is really cute — I saw it online.
- 东东。Tā sòng wǒ de nà ge dōng dōng wǒ hái méi chāi kāi ne.I haven't unwrapped that thing he gave me yet.
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