吐 — Chinese character
吐
tǔ
to vomit, to spew out, to cough up; to say
- Pinyin
- tǔ
- Radical
- 30 ⼝ (Mouth)
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- 口 土
- Formation
- pictophonetic — mouth; meaning component 口; sound component 土
- Japanese
- 吐 as a kanji
Common words with 吐
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 呕吐 (嘔吐) | ǒu tù | to vomit |
| 吐露 | tǔ lù | to tell; to disclose |
| 吞吐量 | tūn tǔ liàng | throughput |
| 吐槽 | tǔ cáo | (coll.) to complain humorously; to gripe about (sth) in a teasing way; also pr. [tu4cao2] |
| 吐口 | tǔ kǒu | to spit; fig. to spit out (a request, an agreement etc) |
| 吐血 | tù xiě | to cough up blood; (coll.) (used figuratively to indicate an extreme degree of anger or frustration etc) |
| 吞吐 | tūn tǔ | to take in and send out (in large quantities) |
| 吐司 | tǔ sī | sliced bread (loanword from "toast") |
| 谈吐 (談吐) | tán tǔ | style of conversation |
| 倾吐 (傾吐) | qīng tǔ | to pour out (emotions); to unburden oneself (of strong feelings) |
| 吞吞吐吐 | tūn tūn tǔ tǔ | to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth; to speak and break off, then start again |
| 吐气 (吐氣) | tǔ qì | to exhale; to breathe out; (fig.) to let out pent-up feelings; to vent suppressed emotions |
English words written with 吐
吐 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 2
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