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tūn shēng

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Definitions

  1. 1. to swallow one's cries

Words Containing 吞声

吞声忍气
tūn shēng rěn qì

see 忍氣吞聲|忍气吞声[rěn qì tūn shēng]

忍气吞声
rěn qì tūn shēng

to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence

饮恨吞声
yǐn hèn tūn shēng

to harbor a grudge with deep-seated hatred (idiom)

Child Words of 吞声

吞
tūn

to swallow

声
shēng

sound

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