絮絮叨叨 (xù xu dāo dāo) — (of speech) long-winded, talkative, nagging
Definition
A vivid reduplicated adjective meaning 'nagging, long-winded' — strongly negative, more insistent than 唠叨 alone, and usually describes repeated, tedious speech.
bound form
(of speech) long-windedtalkativenagging
Examples
- 絮絮叨叨。Tā hē le yì diǎn jiǔ jiù kāi shǐ xù xu dāo dāo dì shuō gè méi wán.He started talking endlessly after drinking a bit.
- 絮絮叨叨。Mā ma zǒng shì xù xu dāo dāo dì tí xǐng wǒ yào duō chuān yī fu.Mom always nags me to wear more clothes.
- 絮絮叨叨，。Bié xù xu dāo dāo de le, wǒ zhī dào le.Stop nagging, I get it.
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