Word information
Simplified吐絮
Traditional吐絮
Pinyintǔ xù
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吐絮
tǔ xù · cotton boll splits open and reveals its white interior
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吐tǔ
to spit; to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc); to say; to pour out (one's grievances)
呕吐ǒutùto vomit
吐槽tǔcáo(coll.) to complain humorously; to gripe about (sth) in a teasing way; also pr. [tu4cao2]
吞吞吐吐tūntūntǔtǔto hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth; to speak and break off, then start again; to hold sth back
絮叨xùdaolong-winded; garrulous; to talk endlessly without getting to the point