顺顺 (shùn shùn) — (verb) to smooth out, to make smooth (colloquial); (verb) to go smoothly, to be favorable (in fixed phrases)
Definition
Reduplicated verb form of 顺, giving a casual, colloquial feel. Used for smoothing hair or calming feelings, and in fixed phrases meaning 'go smoothly'.
verb
to smooth outto make smooth (colloquial)to go smoothlyto be favorable (in fixed phrases)
Examples
- 顺顺顺顺。Tā yòng shǒu shùn shùn le shùn shùn tóu fa.She smoothed her hair with her hand.
- 顺顺。Zhè jiàn shì zǒng suàn shùn shùn le.This matter finally went smoothly.
- 顺顺，。Nǐ shùn shùn qì, bié zháo jí.Calm down, don't worry.
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