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slurp; loud sucking noise made in eating or drinking

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Words with xi liu

xī liu

吸 溜

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v.dialslurp; loud sucking noise made in eating or drinking
- tā duān qǐ yī wǎn zhōu shǐ jìn xī liu le yī dà kǒu
  他端起一碗粥，使劲吸溜了一大口。
  He took hold of a bowl of porridge, and slurped it for all he was worth.
- xī liu yī xià bí zi
  吸溜一下鼻子
  inhale noisily with one's nose
- dòng de zhí xī liu
  冻得直吸溜
  shivering with cold
- bǎ miàn tiáo xī liu gān jìng hái yǒu rén zài ái è
  把面条吸溜干净，还有人在挨饿。
  Slurp all your noodles. There are starving people in the world.

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Reduplication
"吸溜" can be reduplicated, for example: "吸溜吸溜".
- 今天太冷了，冻得我吸溜吸溜的。
  It is much too cold today. I am snuffling with cold all day.

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