吐 tù

1. tù verb to vomit; to throw up
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '吐'; Guoyu '吐' tù v 1; Kroll 2015 '吐' tù 1, p. 460; Unihan '吐'; XHZD '吐' tù, p. 763)
2. tǔ verb to spit; to spurt
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '吐' tǔ v 1; Kroll 2015 '吐' tǔ 1, p. 460; XHZD '吐' tǔ 1, p. 763)
3. tǔ verb to say; to utter
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '吐' tǔ v 2; Kroll 2015 '吐' tǔ 1b, p. 460; XHZD '吐' tǔ 1, p. 763)
4. tǔ verb to issue
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Synonymous with 发出 in this sense (Guoyu '吐' tǔ v 3; Kroll 2015 '吐' tǔ 1a, p. 460; XHZD '吐' tǔ 2, p. 763)
5. tù phonetic tu
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Used phoneticly in foreign place names (Kroll 2015 '吐' tù 2, p. 460)
6. tǔ verb to abandon
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 抛弃 (Guoyu '吐' tǔ v 4)
7. tǔ noun remarks
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 言词 (Guoyu '吐' tǔ n)
8. tù verb to return a stolen item
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '吐' tù v 2)

Contained in

• 不吐不快 to have to pour out what's on one's mind
• 吐丝(吐絲) (of spiders, caterpillars, silkworms etc) to extrude silk
• 吐丝自缚(吐絲自縛) to spin a cocoon around oneself; enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising
• 上吐下泻(上吐下瀉) to vomit and have diarrhea
• 不吐气(不吐氣) unaspirated
• 吐根 ipecac
• 倾心吐胆(傾心吐膽) to pour out one's heart
• 吐火罗语(吐火羅語) Tocharian languages
• 吐痰 to spit; to expectorate
• 吐故纳新(吐故納新) to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh
• 辍食吐哺(輟食吐哺) to stop eating and spit out
• 呕吐(嘔吐) to vomit
• 吃人不吐骨头(吃人不吐骨頭) ruthless; vicious and greedy
• 吐气(吐氣) to exhale; to blow off steam; (phonetics) aspirated
• 呕心吐胆(嘔心吐膽) to spit out your heart and guts; work your heart out
• 吐火罗人(吐火羅人) Tokharian Indo-European people
• 吞吐量 throughput
• 吐穗 to have the ears of grain come up
• 谈吐(談吐) style of conversation
• 酒后吐真言(酒後吐真言) after wine, spit out the truth; in vino veritas
• 吞云吐雾(吞雲吐霧) to swallow clouds and blow out fog; to blow cigarette or opium smoke
• 吐司 toast
• 吐字 diction; enunciation; to pronounce the words correctly (in opera)
• 吐绶鸡(吐綬雞) turkey
• 口吐珠玑(口吐珠璣) to spit out varieties of pearls; to speak eloquently
• 坚不吐真(堅不吐真) stubbornly refuse to say the truth
• 吐诉(吐訴) to pour forth (one's opinions)
• 吞吐 to breath in and out ; to swallow and spit out ; vague language
• 吐苦水 to have bitter digestive fluids rising to the mouth; fig. to complain bitterly; to pour out one's sufferings
• 吐潺 to spit
• 吐露 to tell; to disclose; to reveal
• 催吐 emetic
• 倾吐胸臆(傾吐胸臆) to pour out one's heart
• 吞吞吐吐 to hum and haw; to mumble as if hiding something; to speak and break off, then start again
• 吐絮 cotton boll splits open and reveals its white interior
• 吐鲁番盆地(吐魯番盆地) the Turpan Depression
• 吐口 to spit; fig. to spit out (a request, an agreement etc)
• 阿普吐龙(阿普吐龍) apatosaurus
• 呕吐物(嘔吐物) vomit
• 一吐为快(一吐為快) to get something off one's chest

Also contained in

吐蕃 、 吐火罗语族 、 马克·吐温 、 吐峪沟石窟 、 吐火罗 、 吐鲁番市 、 吐火罗文 、 库木吐喇石窟 、 库木吐喇千佛洞 、 牛古吐乡 、 吐蕃王朝

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• 卷103 蠕蠕 匈奴宇文莫槐 徒何段就六眷 高車 Volume 103: Rouran, Yuwen Mohuai, Duanliu Liujuan, Gaoche Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 24
• 卷九十八　列傳第八十六:　蠕蠕 匈奴宇文莫槐 徒何段就六眷 高車 Volume 98 Biographies 86: Rouran, Yuwen Mohuai Xiongnu, Duanliu Liujuan, Gaoche History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 20
• 卷七十四 四夷附錄第三: 奚 吐渾 達靼 党項 突厥 吐蕃 回鶻 于闐 高麗 渤海 新羅 黑水靺鞨 南詔蠻 牂牁 昆明 占城 Volume 74: Appendix on the Four Barbarians 3 - Xi, Tuyuhun, Dada, Tangut, Tujie, Tubo, Huihu, Yutian, Goryeo, Bohai, Silla, Heishui Tungusic tribes, Nanzhao Man, Zhangke, Kunming, Champa New History of the Five Dynasties 新五代史 — count: 15
• 卷二百一十五下 列傳第一百四十下 突厥下 Volume 215b Biographies 140b: Tujie 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 14
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• 卷一百八十七 志第一百四十 兵一 Volume 187 Treatises 140: Military 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 11
• 卷九十五 列傳第五十五 索虜 Volume 95 Biographies 55: Suo Lu Book of Song 宋書 — count: 11
• 卷一百九十五 列傳第一百四十五: 迴紇 Volume 195 Biographies 145: Huihu Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 11
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• 卷十一 Scroll 11 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 9

Collocations

• 吐哺 (吐哺) 一食而三吐哺 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十 敬慎 Chapter 10: Being Reverent and Catious — count: 7
• 吐血 (吐血) 高人吐血 — Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經, Full Text — count: 4
• 吐纳 (吐納) 山能吐納雲霧 — Xunzi 荀子, 不苟篇第三 Chapter 3: Nothing Carelessly — count: 4
• 三吐 (三吐) 一食而三吐哺 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十 敬慎 Chapter 10: Being Reverent and Catious — count: 3
• 吐水 (吐水) 則吐水疾而溜遠 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 冬官考工記 第六 6. Office of Winter and Inspection Records — count: 3
• 吐火 (吐火) 吐火施鞭 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷八十七 揚雄傳 上 Volume 87a: Yang Xiong 1 — count: 3
• 躬吐 (躬吐) 昔周公躬吐捉之勞 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷六十四下 嚴朱吾丘主父徐嚴終王賈傳 Volume 64b: an, Zhu, Wuqiu, Zhufu, Xu, Yan, Zhong, Wang and Jia 2 — count: 2
• 吐黑 (吐黑) 吐黑血数升而愈 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十二下 方術列傳 Volume 82b: Biographies of Alchemists 2 — count: 2
• 柔吐 (柔吐) 茹柔吐剛 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷八 魏書八 二公孫陶四張傳 Volume 8: Book of Wei 8 - Biographies of the two Gongsuns, Tao, and the four Zhangs — count: 2
• 吐言 (吐言) 玠之吐言 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷十二 魏書十二 崔毛徐何邢鮑司馬傳 Volume 12: Book of Wei 12 - Biographies of Cui, Mao, Xu, He, Xing, and Sima — count: 2