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嘀咕
dígu
Description
“嘀咕”的意思是小声说话，别人听不太清楚。
"嘀咕" means to speak softly so others can't hear clearly.
它也可以表示心里想不明白、有点怀疑。
It can also mean feeling confused or a bit doubtful inside.
Meanings
嘀咕dígu
to mutter; to whisper in a low voice
他们俩在角落里小声嘀咕。
They whispered quietly in the corner.
嘀咕dígu
to feel uneasy or unsure in one's heart
我心里一直嘀咕，怕自己做错了。
I kept doubting myself, afraid I had made a mistake.
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Notes
- Etymology
a reduplicative-style onomatopoeic word suggesting low, murmuring speech.
- Nuance
often implies secretive muttering or private, uneasy doubts.
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