Question 1

How do you pronounce 吞吞吐吐?

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吞吞吐吐 is pronounced "tūn tūn tǔ tǔ" in Mandarin Chinese. Click the audio icon to hear the native pronunciation. The word is classified as HSK 7-9 level vocabulary.

Question 2

What does 吞吞吐吐 mean?

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吞吞吐吐 (tūn tūn tǔ tǔ) means: to mumble, to hesitate in speech, to hem and haw. It is used as a phrase.

Question 3

How do you write 吞吞吐吐 in Chinese?

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吞吞吐吐 is written with 4 characters. View the stroke order animation above to learn the correct way to write each character. The traditional form is 吞吞吐吐.

Question 4

What are example sentences using 吞吞吐吐?

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See the examples section above for multiple sentences using 吞吞吐吐 in context, with pinyin pronunciation and translations in your selected language. Each example includes audio pronunciation to help you learn proper usage.

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