嘖嘖

Chinese

		(interj. of admiration or of disgust); to click one's tongue; to attempt to (find an opportunity to) speak	(interj. of admiration or of disgust); to click one's tongue; to attempt to (find an opportunity to) speak
trad. (嘖嘖)		嘖	嘖
simp. (啧啧)		啧	啧

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zézé

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄜˊ ㄗㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaak³ zaak³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zézé
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄜˊ ㄗㄜˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzertzer
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɤ³⁵ t͡sɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaak³ zaak³
  - Yale: jaak jaak
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaak⁸ dzaak⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: zag³ zag³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡säːk̚³ t͡säːk̚³/

Adjective

嘖嘖

(onomatopoeia) Describes the sound of chirping.
(onomatopoeia) Describes the sound of tongue clicking, as an expression of surprise, appreciation, pity, disgust, etc.

Derived terms

嘖嘖稱奇／啧啧称奇
嘖嘖稱好／啧啧称好

嘖嘖讚嘆／啧啧赞叹

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