咕嘰

咕嘰

See also: 叽咕

Chinese

		an onomatopoeia	grumble
trad. (咕嘰)		咕	嘰
simp. (咕叽)		咕	叽
alternative forms		咕唧
anagram		嘰咕／叽咕

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gūji, gūjī

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨ ˙ㄐㄧ, ㄍㄨ ㄐㄧ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: gūji
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨ ˙ㄐㄧ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gu.ji
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guji̊
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku⁵⁵ d͡ʑ̥i²/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Pinyin: gūjī
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨ ㄐㄧ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guji
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guji
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵/

Verb

咕嘰

1. to talk in a low voice; to whisper
2. to mutter; to mumble
3. to grumble; to mumble complaints
4. (of liquid) to drip; to squelch

Synonyms

• 嘰咕／叽咕 (jīgu)