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套话

tào huà

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Definitions

  1. 1. polite phrase; conventional greetings
  2. 2. cliché
  3. 3. to try to worm facts out of sb

Words Containing 套话

话里套话
huà lǐ tào huà

to use seemingly innocent conversation topics as a pretext to glean information

客套话
kè tào huà

conventional greeting; polite formula

Child Words of 套话

话
huà

dialect

套
tào

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