小宝宝 (xiǎo bǎo bǎo) — baby; little darling (term of endearment)

Definition

Affectionate reduplicated form meaning 'baby / little darling', used as a term of endearment for infants or (playfully) for loved ones. More tender than the neutral 婴儿.

noun
babylittle darling (term of endearment)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 小宝宝
    Nà ge xiǎo bǎo bǎo zhēn kě ài.
    That baby is really cute.
  • 小宝宝
    Tā bào zhe xiǎo bǎo bǎo qīng qīng de chàng gē.
    She holds the baby and sings softly.
  • 小宝宝
    xiǎo bǎo bǎo Zài shuì jiào, bié chǎo xǐng tā.
    The baby is sleeping, don't wake him.

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