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吐

tù

to vomit

A person bending over a bucket
Memory picture

Character

吐 tǔ

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
口 mouth 土 soil, earth
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 他今天吐了。 Tā jīntiān tù le. He vomited today.
  • 我想吐。 Wǒ xiǎng tù. I feel like vomiting.
  • 她吐了两次。 Tā tù le liǎng cì. She vomited twice.

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