牢牢 (láo láo) — firmly; securely
Definition
牢牢 is the adverb meaning 'firmly / securely' — it modifies a verb to stress that something is held or remembered in a very steady way. Unlike 坚固 (an adjective for solid objects), 牢牢 describes the action itself.
adverb
firmlysecurely
Examples
- 牢牢。Tā láo láo jì zhe lǎo shī de jiào dǎo.He firmly remembers the teacher's instructions.
- 牢牢。Qǐng bǎ xíng li láo láo bǎng zài chē dǐng shàng.Please tie the luggage securely to the roof of the car.
- 牢牢。Tā láo láo zhuā zhù le zhè cì nán dé de jī huì.She firmly seized this rare opportunity.
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