Elena
pu tong tiao What does "pu tong" mean? It's got to do with frogs jumping into a pond. Tiao means "jump, hop". But pu tong?
Dec 14, 2010 12:18 PM
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Hello Elena :) "Putong" means precisely 'plop' ,the characteristic sound made by an object dropping into water without a splash. 'A frog plopping into the pond' is a good example of such a sound. P.S It is " 扑通" in Hanzi , while "普通" means common, ordinary .
December 14, 2010
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hi pu tong 扑通 is an onomatopoeic word it imitates the sound of a thing or an action. jump 跳tiao4 is verb. :)
December 14, 2010
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pu tong = 噗通 I guess that what you mean. =) ah....it is a sounds. when you jump into water. *pu tong* tiao = jump, hop (correct) I hope help you more. but my english is not very well.
December 14, 2010
一只青蛙,一张嘴 两只眼睛,四条腿。 铺通,跳下水。 找到了在一本书
December 15, 2010
maybe theres other meaning. pu tong 普通 ordinary
December 14, 2010
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