丁丁
Chinese
Etymology 1
4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname |
4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (丁丁) |
丁 | 丁 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥ ㄉㄧㄥ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dingding
- IPA (key): /tiŋ⁵⁵ tiŋ⁵⁵/
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zaang1 zaang1, ding1 ding1
- Yale: jāang jāang, dīng dīng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzaang1 dzaang1, ding1 ding1
- Guangdong Romanization: zang1 zang1, ding1 ding1
- IPA (key): /t͡sɑːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɑːŋ⁵⁵/, /tɪŋ⁵⁵ tɪŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Adverb
丁丁
- (literary, onomatopoeia) the sound of clanking or clanging
- (literary, onomatopoeia) the pitter-patter sound of rain
- (literary, onomatopoeia) the sound of logging
- 伐木丁丁，鳥鳴嚶嚶。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
伐木丁丁，鸟鸣嘤嘤。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: The Classic of Poetry, circa 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Fámù zhēngzhēng, niǎo míng yīngyīng. [Pinyin]
- Logging zhengzheng, birds yingying.
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- (literary, onomatopoeia) the sound of playing a musical instrument
- (literary, onomatopoeia) the sound of playing a game of chess
Etymology 2
4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname |
4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (丁丁) |
丁 | 丁 | |
Glyph approximation of JJ (jījī), from 雞雞／鸡鸡 (jījī).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥ ㄉㄧㄥ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dingding
- IPA (key): /tiŋ⁵⁵ tiŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
丁丁
- (neologism, slang) penis
Etymology 3
4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname |
4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (丁丁) |
丁 | 丁 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥ ㄉㄧㄥ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dingding
- IPA (key): /tiŋ⁵⁵ tiŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Adjective
丁丁
Etymology 4
4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname |
4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (丁丁) |
丁 | 丁 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥ ㄉㄧㄥ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dingding
- IPA (key): /tiŋ⁵⁵ tiŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
丁丁
- (Taoism) Alternative name for Ding Lingwei.
Etymology 5
4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname |
4th heavenly stem; man; people; little cube; surname | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (丁丁) |
丁 | 丁 | |
| alt. forms | 虰虰 | ||
Pronunciation
Noun
丁丁
Synonyms
| Dialectal synonyms of 蜻蜓 (“dragonfly”) [map] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 蜻蜓 | |
| Taxonomic name | 蜻蜓 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 螞螂、老琉璃 |
| Taiwan | 蜻蜓 | |
| Jinan | 蜻蜻 | |
| Xi'an | 螞螂 | |
| Wuhan | 丁丁 | |
| Chengdu | 丁丁貓兒、蜻蜓 | |
| Kunming | 蜻蜓 | |
| Yangzhou | 蜻蜻子 | |
| Hefei | 蜻蜻、蜻蜻子 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 塘尾 |
| Hong Kong | 蜻蜓、塘尾 | |
| Taishan | 黃尾 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 丁丁、蜻蜓 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 囊蜺仔 |
| Xingning | 黃咪子 | |
| Huidong | 黃蜺子 | |
| Qujiang | 龍蜺子 | |
| Xiaosanjiang | 囊蜺 | |
| Changting | 挪咪 | |
| Pingyu | 揚尾子 | |
| Wuping | 羊必子 | |
| Ninghua | 管胚 | |
| Ruijin | 囊蜺子 | |
| Shicheng | 康雞 | |
| Shangyou | 塘子 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 揚尾仔 | |
| Liudui (S. Sixian) | 揚尾仔 | |
| Hsinchu (Hailu) | 囊蜺仔、揚尾仔 | |
| Dongshi (Dabu) | 揚尾 | |
| Zhuolan (Raoping) | 囊蜺仔、揚尾仔 | |
| Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 蛘蜺 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 兒蜻 |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 刊魁 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 螞蝴 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 田嬰 |
| Quanzhou | 田嬰 | |
| Zhangzhou | 田嬰 | |
| Taipei | 田嬰 | |
| Kaohsiung | 田嬰 | |
| Tainan | 田嬰 | |
| Taichung | 田嬰 | |
| Hsinchu | 田嬰 | |
| Lukang | 田嬰 | |
| Sanxia | 田嬰 | |
| Yilan | 田嬰 | |
| Kinmen | 田嬰 | |
| Magong | 田嬰 | |
| Philippines (Manila) | 田嬰 | |
| Chaozhou | 𬠋𧌊 | |
| Wu | Suzhou | 蜻蜓 |
| Wenzhou | 蜻蜓 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 洋咪咪 |
| Shuangfeng | 洋洋蠛、洋媽蠛 | |
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 丁 | 丁 |
| ちょう Grade: 3 |
ちょう Grade: 3 |
| on’yomi | |
Adverb
丁丁 (hiragana ちょうちょう, katakana チョウチョウ, rōmaji chōchō)
- Alternative spelling of 丁々
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