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吞吞吐吐 Tan1 Tou3 Tūntūn Tǔtǔ Idiom Hesitate Speech Hum

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Simplified 吞吞吐吐
Traditional 吞吞吐吐
Pinyin tūntūn-tǔtǔ
Jyutping tan1 tan1 tou3 tou3
Część mowy idiom
Meaning hesitate in speech; hum and haw; mutter and mumble 有话说清楚, 不要吞吞吐吐。 Yǒu huà shuō qīngchu, bùyào tūntūntǔtǔ. You’ve got to speak up clearly. No humming and hawing.

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