tūn
tūn

common
adjective

Meaning of 吞吞吐吐

吞吞吐吐 means hesitant in speech; evasive; mumbling; stammering. Pronounced tūn tūn tǔ tǔ.

  • hesitant in speech; evasive; mumbling; stammering

Definitions & Examples

shuō
huà
zǒng
shì
tūn
tūn
de
 
ràng
rén
zháo
 

He always speaks so haltingly, which makes people anxious.

yǒu
shén
me
huà
jiù
zhí
shuō
 
bié
tūn
tūn
de
 

If you have something to say, just say it directly; don't be so evasive.

tūn
tūn
de
miáo
shù
le
dāng
shí
de
qíng
kuàng
 

He described the situation at that time haltingly.

Bié
tūn
tūn
de
 
kuài
gào
su
dào
shēng
le
shén
me
 

Stop stalling and tell me quickly what exactly happened!