téng​téng

steaming; rising

腾腾 騰騰 téng​téng
steaming; rising
Describing gas, fog, steam, or flames as they billow and ascend
thrumming
An onomatopoeia for the sound of beating a drum.
slowly
In a slow or sluggish manner; often used in the word 慢腾腾 màn​téng​téng.
leisurely
(literary) Relaxed; leisurely; moving in an idle or lazy way.
drunk; asleep
In a state of being deeply intoxicated or in a sound sleep (often following adjectives like zuì or shuì)
surging
Describing a vigorous or intense state, such as murderous spirit or seething energy

Frequency

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0.811 per million

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Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)