吞吞吐吐 (tan1 tan1 tou3 tou3) — afraid to say a word (lit: "swallow vomit" reduplicated) in Cantonese
tanˉ¹吞tanˉ¹吞tou˗₃吐tou˗₃吐Mandarin Pinyin: tun1 tun1 tu3 tu3
Meaning of 吞吞吐吐
nounafraid to say a word (lit: "swallow vomit" reduplicated)
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