nán
Pinyin

Definition

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nán
  1. mumble in repetition

Character Decomposition

Related Words (5)

ní nán
  1. 1 (onom.) twittering of birds
  2. 2 whispering
  3. 3 murmuring
nán
  1. 1 mumble in repetition
nán nán
  1. 1 (onom.) to mutter
  2. 2 to mumble
  3. 3 to murmur
nán nán zì yǔ
  1. 1 to mumble to oneself
fū nán
  1. 1 furan (furfuran, used in making nylon) (loanword)

Idioms (1)

呢喃细语
ní nán xì yǔ
  1. 1 whispering in a low voice (idiom); murmuring

Sample Sentences

她两分钟前就站在那里了,怎么劝都没有用,一直喃喃自语说什么生有何欢、一死百了...
tā liǎng fēnzhōng qián jiù zhàn zài nàlǐ le ,zěnme quàn dōu méiyǒuyòng ,yīzhí nánnánzìyǔ shuō shénme shēng yǒu hé huān 、yīsǐbǎiliǎo ...
She's been standing there for two minutes already, there's no use trying to talk her down. She keeps on mumbling about how life is joyless and that death settles all accounts...
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