嘟 (dū) — (onomatopoeia) toot, beep (sound of a horn or electronic device); (verb) to pout, to purse one's lips (in displeasure)
Definition
嘟 is an onomatopoeia for a short beep or honk (喇叭、手机短信), and it also describes pursing the lips, as in 噘着嘴/pouting.
onomatopoeia
tootbeep (sound of a horn or electronic device)
verb
to poutto purse one's lips (in displeasure)
Examples
- 。Qì chē lǎ ba dū dū dì xiǎng.The car horn went beep beep.
- ，嘟。Tā tīng le zhè huà, dū zhe zuǐ bù shuō huà.After hearing this, she pouted and didn't speak.
- 嘟。Shǒu jī shōu dào duǎn xìn shí dū le yī shēng.The phone beeped when it received a text message.
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.