嘘嘘
xūxū
The English phrase "pee pee" is translated into Chinese as 嘘嘘 (xūxū).
嘘嘘 is a childish term used to describe the act of urinating.
How do you pronounce it?
xūxū
Did you know?
- The character 嘘 can also be used in the word 嘘寒问暖, which describes the act of showing concern for someone's well-being and warmth.
- While 嘘嘘 is the childish term, adults often use the term 方便, which literally means 'convenience', as a polite euphemism for using the toilet.
- The word 嘘 is an onomatopoeia meant to mimic the sound of a rushing stream of water. In other contexts, the same character is used to tell someone to be quiet, similar to 'shush' in English.
Examples in context
- 宝宝想嘘嘘了。Bǎobao xiǎng xūxū le.The baby wants to pee pee.
- 我们要去嘘嘘。Wǒmen yào qù xūxū.We need to go pee pee.
- 他在那里嘘嘘。Tā zài nàlǐ xūxū.He is peeing pee pee over there.
Example conversation
A father and daughter are getting ready to leave the house.
- 伟 Wei佳怡，我们要出门了。Jiāyí, wǒmen yào chūmén le.Jiayi, we are leaving now.
- 佳怡 Jiayi我想先去嘘嘘。Wǒ xiǎng xiān qù xūxū.I want to go pee pee first.
- 伟 Wei快去吧，然后我们走。Kuài qù ba, ránhòu wǒmen zǒu.Go quickly, then we will leave.
- 佳怡 Jiayi我知道了，伟爸爸。Wǒ zhīdào le, Wěi bàba.I know, Daddy Wei.
