téng​téng

steaming; rising

téng​téng steaming; rising · surging

  1. reduplication
    to soar
    (bound form) To rise; to ascend or hover, as in 腾空 téng​kōng

téng​téng thrumming

  1. reduplication
    to flip
    (bound form) To move up and down or flip over and over, as in 沸腾 fèi​téng or 翻腾 fān​téng

téng​téng slowly · drunk; asleep

  1. reduplication
    [repeated action]
    Used as a suffix after certain verbs to indicate that an action is being done repeatedly or continuously, as in 折腾 zhē​teng

téng​téng leisurely

  1. reduplication
    to gallop
    (bound form) To prance or run quickly, as in 奔腾 bēn​téng