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嘿嘿 is formed by reduplicating the single character 嘿, an onomatopoeic representation of a sound like a laugh or chuckle; the repetition creates a lengthened or emphasized version of that sound to convey a light, often sly or amused, laughter.

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宝宝嘿嘿地笑了。

Bǎobao heihei de xiào le.

The baby chuckled.

嘿嘿,今天天气真好。

Heihei, jīntiān tiānqì zhēn hǎo.

Hehe, the weather is really nice today.

嘿嘿一笑,转身走了。

Tā heihei yī xiào, zhuǎnshēn zǒu le.

He chuckled and turned away.

听到这个好消息,他忍不住嘿嘿起来。

Tīng dào zhège hǎo xiāoxi, tā rěn bù zhù heihei qǐlái.

Upon hearing this good news, he couldn't help but chuckle.

虽然他没有说话,但脸上嘿嘿的表情说明了一切。

Suīrán tā méiyǒu shuōhuà, dàn liǎn shàng heihei de biǎoqíng shuōmíng le yīqiè.

Although he didn't speak, the hehe expression on his face said it all.

Word Definition - 嘿嘿

hēi hēi (onom.) he he; mischievous laughter

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