tūn yún tǔ wù

Traditional: 吞雲吐霧

吞云吐雾 (tūn yún tǔ wù) is a Chinese word meaning “to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom); to blow cigarette or opium smoke”.

Meanings

  1. 1to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom)
  2. 2to blow cigarette or opium smoke

Characters in 吞云吐雾

吞tūn · to swallow云yún · (classical) to say吐tǔ · to spit雾wù · fog

Related words

吐to spit吐to vomit吞to swallow雾fog呕吐to vomit云(classical) to say云cloud云surname Yun烟雾smoke吞噬to swallow风云weather云霄(the) skies

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