Long-winded in Chinese: 絮叨 (xù dao)

xù dao

long-winded

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1long-winded
  2. 2garrulous
  3. 3to talk endlessly without getting to the point

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ㄒㄩˋ

/ x/ üˋ/ fourth tone

˙ㄉㄠ

dao

˙/ neutral tone/ d/ ao

Example sentences

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  • 妈妈又开始絮叨我的功课了。

    mā ma yòu kāi shǐ xù dao wǒ de gōng kè le。

    Mom started nagging on and on about my schoolwork again.

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