Pinyin

Definition

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  1. to spit
  2. to put
  3. to say
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  1. to vomit
  2. to throw up

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 to spit
  2. 2 to put
  3. 3 to say
tù cáo
  1. 1 (slang) to roast
  2. 2 to ridicule
  3. 3 also pr. [tǔ cáo]
tǔ sī
  1. 1 sliced bread (loanword from "toast")
ǒu tù
  1. 1 to vomit
tán tǔ
  1. 1 style of conversation

Idioms (8)

不吐不快
bù tǔ bù kuài
  1. 1 to have to pour out what's on one's mind (idiom)
倾心吐胆
qīng xīn tǔ dǎn
  1. 1 to pour out one's heart (idiom)
口吐毒焰
kǒu tǔ dú yàn
  1. 1 lit. a mouth spitting with poisonous flames
  2. 2 to speak angrily to sb (idiom)
吐故纳新
tǔ gù nà xīn
  1. 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
tǔ sī zì fù
  1. 1 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
  2. 2 hoist with his own petard

Sample Sentences

不过,也有不少人吐槽这部电影,觉得有些细节经不起推敲
bùguò ,yě yǒu bùshǎo rén tǔcáo zhè bù diànyǐng ,juéde yǒuxiē xìjié jīngbuqǐ tuīqiāo
However there were also many people who gave negative comments about this movie as they felt some details do not stand up to scrutiny.
酒泉、敦煌、吐鲁番、喀什、撒马尔罕、巴格达、君士坦丁堡等古城,宁波、泉州、广州、北海、科伦坡、吉达、亚历山大等地的古港就是记载这段历史的“活化石”。历史告诉我们:文明在开放中发展,民族在融合中共存。
Jiǔquán 、Dūnhuáng 、Tǔlǔfān 、Kāshí 、Sǎmǎěrhǎn 、Bāgédá 、Jūnshìtǎndīngbǎo děng gǔchéng ,Níngbō 、Quánzhōu 、Guǎngzhōu 、Běihǎi 、Kēlúnpō 、Jídá 、Yàlìshāndà děng de de gǔ gǎng jiùshì jìzǎi zhè duàn lìshǐ de “huóhuàshí ”。lìshǐ gàosu wǒmen :wénmíng zài kāifàng zhōng fāzhǎn ,mínzú zài rónghé zhōng gòngcún 。
Ancient ports, such as Jiuquan, Dunhuang, Turpan, Kashgar, Samarkand, Baghdad, Constantinople, Ningbo, Quanzhou, Guangzhou, Beijing, Colombo, Jeddah and Alexandria are living fossils which carry this era within them. History tells us, civilisation develops with openness, peoples coexist in melting pots.
别急,还有七个月呢。对了,现在孕吐好些了吗?
bié jí ,háiyǒu qī ge yuè ne 。duì le ,xiànzài yùntù hǎo xiē le ma ?
Don't worry, there are seven more months. By the way, is the morning sickness getting better?
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狗口里吐不出象牙!
gǒu kǒu lǐ tǔ bù chū xiàngyá !
A filthy mouth cannot utter decent language.
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这点我们会注意一下。这阵子有想吐的感觉吗?
zhè diǎn wǒmen huì zhùyì yīxià 。zhèzhènzi yǒu xiǎng tǔ de gǎnjué ma ?
We will keep track of that. Do you feel nauseous recently?
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狗嘴吐不出象牙
gǒu zuǐ tǔ bù chū xiàngyá
A filthy mouth cannot utter decent language.
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狗嘴吐不出象牙,别相信他们。
gǒuzuǐtǔbùchūxiangyá ,bié xiāngxìn tāmen 。
A filthy mouth cannot utter decent language. Don’t trust them.
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我不能上船,因为我会吐。
wǒ bùnéng shàngchuán ,yīnwèi wǒ huì tù 。
I can’t get on the ferry because I am gonna vomit.
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我好像快要吐了。
wǒ hǎoxiàng kuàiyào tù le 。
I am about to puke soon.
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油腻:是对某些中年男子特征的概括描述,这些特征包括不注重身材保养、不修边幅、谈吐粗鲁等。是个贬义词。
yóunì shì duì mǒuxiē zhōngnián nánzǐ tèzhēng de gàikuò miáoshù ,zhèxiē tèzhēng bāokuò bù zhùzhòng shēncái bǎoyǎng 、bùxiūbiānfú 、tántǔ cūlǔ děng 。shì ge biǎnyì cí 。
油腻(greasy): It is a term that implies that a person's integrity is questionable. It is a derogatory term.
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