胖嘟嘟 (pán) — chubby and cute (used affectionately)

Definition

An affectionate, playful adjective meaning 'chubby and cute' — used for babies, animals, or cheeks. Reduplicates 胖 for a cute, cuddly feel; often followed by 的 before a verb.

adjective

chubby and cute (used affectionately)

Examples

胖嘟嘟，！
Zhè ge xiǎo bǎo bao pán de, zhēn kě ài!
This baby is chubby and cute!
胖嘟嘟，。
Tā de liǎn dàn pán de, tè bié tǎo rén xǐ huan.
Her cheeks are plump and very endearing.
胖嘟嘟，。
Nà zhī xiǎo māo pán de, xiàng gè ròu qiú.
That kitten is chubby, like a meatball.

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