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吞吐
tūntǔ
1. to take in and send out (in large quantities)
Uncommon • Top 37%

Character Breakdown

吞
tūn
to absorb, to annex; to engulf; to swallow
HSK 6 7 丶
吐
tǔ
to vomit, to spew out, to cough up; to say
HSK 5 6 丶

Compound Words (1)

吞吞吐吐
tūntūntǔtǔ
to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
30,976 of 84,292