01799 Chinese character of 吐 and pronounce tou3

The Chinese character【吐】is a word that describes an action or state, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

To spit out or excrete. Explanation: 1. (1) Something comes out of the mouth. For example: “spitting”. (2) To speak out or send out. For example: “to tell the truth”, “to refuse to tell the truth”, “to let it all out once it is out of the mouth”, “the loving crow loses its mother and utters a mournful cry in a hoarse voice.” (3) to release. For example: “The night-blooming jasmine outside the window exudes a rich fragrance.” (4) Words. For example: “elegant conversation”. 2. (1) The contents of the chest and abdomen flow out of the mouth. Such as: “vomiting blood”, “vomiting”, “vomiting and diarrhea”. (2) Return any items that have been taken privately. For example: “spit out public funds.”

You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【吐】:tǔ

Cantonese Jyutping of 【吐】:tou3

Below, you’ll find general facts about the Chinese character 【吐】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【吐】, for example:Describe an action or state , It means mainly to spit out or excrete. .Given the broad and profound nature of Chinese characters, some nuances and precise usages may not be entirely captured in this space.

【吐】is a word that, when joined with additional words, constructs more precise phrases, like【吐出、嘔吐】(Mandarin Pinyin:tǔ chū 、ǒu tǔ/ Cantonese Jyutping:tou3 ceot1 、au2 tou3)

To form this character, you need 6 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Here’s a sample sentence featuring this character.:


他因不適而吐出了食物。

He vomited his food due to discomfort.


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