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黏糊
niánhu
Description
"黏糊"是说东西很黏、湿湿的样子,比如糖或者饭粒。
"黏糊" describes something sticky and wet, like sugar or rice grains.
它也可以说一个人做事很慢,不干脆。
It can also describe a person who works slowly and indecisively.
Meanings
黏糊niánhu
sticky; gluey (of a substance)
这个糖果吃起来黏糊糊的。
This candy is sticky when you eat it.
黏糊niánhu
slow and indecisive; sluggish (of a person)
你别这么黏糊,快点决定吧。
Don't be so indecisive; make up your mind quickly.
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Notes
- Nuance
often reduplicated as 黏糊糊 to stress the sticky, gooey feeling.
- Etymology
黏 (sticky) + 糊 (paste), describing a sticky, paste-like state.
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