倾吐 (傾吐)
qīng tǔ
Pinyin
Definition
倾吐 (傾吐)
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- to pour out (emotions)
- to unburden oneself (of strong feelings)
- to vomit comprehensively
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
不吐不快
- 1 to have to pour out what's on one's mind (idiom)
倾心吐胆
- 1 to pour out one's heart (idiom)
口吐毒焰
- 1 lit. a mouth spitting with poisonous flames
- 2 to speak angrily to sb (idiom)
吐故纳新
- 1 lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fig. to get rid of the old and bring in the new
吐丝自缚
- 1 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
- 2 hoist with his own petard
Sample Sentences
但她总觉得心中有一种说不出的寂寞。与草木倾吐心事时,草木听不懂她的话,跟鸟兽诉说烦躁时,鸟兽不了解她的苦恼。
But she felt in her heart an inexplicable sense of loneliness. When she poured out her heart to the plants and trees, they couldn't understand her; when she related her sorrows to the birds and beasts, they couldn't understand her suffering.