The New Dictionary.
Search dictionary
Chinese/Dictionary entry

打哆嗦

dǎ duō suodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to tremble / to shiver (of cold) / to shudder
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-21e652a8712c7b00. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

打哆嗦 打哆嗦 [da3 duo1 suo5] /to tremble/to shiver (of cold)/to shudder/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

Character information

View the individual characters. Their meanings do not necessarily explain the meaning of the whole word.

  • 打
    dá

    (loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [dǎ]

    dǎ

    to hit / to strike / to fight / (in many expressions) a semantically light transitive verb used with various objects to form expressions with a wide range of meanings, e.g. 打傘|打伞[dǎ sǎn] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[dǎ diàn huà] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[dǎ zhēn] "to get an injection" / (coll.) from / since

  • 哆
    duō

    used in 哆嗦[duō suo]

  • 嗦
    suō

    to suck / used in 囉嗦|啰嗦[luō suo] / used in 哆嗦[duō suo]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.