吞吞吐吐 tūn tūn tǔ tǔ

DEFINITIONS

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

CHARACTERS

吞 tūn swallow; absorb, annex, engulf
吞 tūn swallow; absorb, annex, engulf
吐 tǔ vomit, spew out, cough up
吐 tǔ vomit, spew out, cough up