讲讲 (jiǎng jiǎng) — to talk a bit, to tell (briefly), to explain (casually)
Definition
讲讲 is the casual, shortened form of 讲 — same meaning, lighter and more conversational feel. It's a verb complement (verb–verb reduplication) often used to suggest a brief chat or explanation.
verb
to talk a bitto tell (briefly)to explain (casually)
Examples
- 讲讲？Nǐ néng gěi wǒ jiǎng jiǎng zhè ge gù shi ma?Can you tell me this story?
- ，讲讲。Lǎo shī, qǐng nín gěi wǒ men jiǎng jiǎng zhè piān kè wén.Teacher, please explain this text to us briefly.
- ，讲讲。Yǒu kòng de shí hou, tā xǐ huan gěi wǒ jiǎng jiǎng xiào hua.When he has free time, he likes to tell me jokes.
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