意思意思
Chinese
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ˙ㄙ ㄧˋ ˙ㄙ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yìsi̊h yìsi̊h
- Wade–Giles: i4-ssŭ5 i4-ssŭ5
- Yale: yì-sz yì-sz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yih.sy yih.sy
- Palladius: исы исы (isy isy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /i⁵¹ sz̩¹ i⁵¹ sz̩¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
意思意思
- (colloquial) to bring or buy a gift as courtesy, as a token of appreciation or as ritual