沉甸甸

• Pinyin: chén diān diān
• Desglose de hanzi: 沉 = 氵 (water) + 冘 (phonetic); 甸 = 田 (field) + 电 (phonetic)

Significado

Pesado; de mucho peso (literal o figurado).

A reduplicated form adding vividness. Used for physical heaviness (bags, fruit) or emotional weight (responsibilities, feelings). The repetition of 甸 creates an emphatic, descriptive effect.

Ejemplos

1. 收获季节，树上结满了沉甸甸的果实。
2. 他把沉甸甸的行李箱搬上了楼。
3. 这份责任沉甸甸地压在他的肩上。

Guía de uso

Contexto: descriptive, literary, everyday

Tono: vivid

Correcto

• 他手里提着沉甸甸的购物袋。(He was carrying heavy shopping bags in his hands.)
• 这份沉甸甸的信任让我不敢懈怠。(This weighty trust keeps me from slacking off.)

Incorrecto

• 空气很沉甸甸 (沉甸甸 describes physical/emotional weight of tangible things — for heavy air, use 沉闷 or 闷热)

Origen e historia

Reduplicated form of 沉甸. 甸甸 intensifies the sense of weight. 甸 originally referred to suburban fields but here serves as a phonetic intensifier.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal