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cough up in Chinese

cough up in Chinese is 吐痰.

cough up in Chinese

吐痰

verb

Pronounced: tǔ tán

To expel from the lungs, throat, stomach, etc. by coughing.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "cough up" in Chinese?

"cough up" in Chinese is 吐痰.

How do you pronounce 吐痰?

"cough up" in Chinese is 吐痰, pronounced "tǔ tán".

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