tūn tūn tǔ tǔ

吞吞吐吐 (tūn tūn tǔ tǔ) is a Chinese word meaning “to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth; to speak and break off, then start again; to hold sth back”.

Meanings

  1. 1to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth
  2. 2to speak and break off, then start again
  3. 3to hold sth back

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