痛痛快快 (tòng tong kuài kuài) — to one's heart's content; thoroughly and enjoyably
Definition
Adverbial reduplication form: do something fully and enjoyably, without holding back. Functions as an adverb before the verb (or after 得/地) — e.g. 痛痛快快地玩, 喝得痛痛快快.
bound form
to one's heart's contentthoroughly and enjoyably
Examples
- 痛痛快快。Zhōu mò wǒ men tòng tong kuài kuài dì wán le yì zhěng tiān.We played to our heart's content all weekend.
- ,痛痛快快。Nán dé fàng jià, wǒ yào tòng tong kuài kuài dì chī yí dùn huǒ guō.It's a rare holiday, I want to eat hotpot to my heart's content.
- 痛痛快快,。Tā hē dé tòng tong kuài kuài, bǎ fán nǎo quán wàng le.He drank to his heart's content and forgot all his worries.
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