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唾沫
tuòmo
Description
唾沫就是我们嘴里的水,也叫口水。
唾沫 is the water in our mouth, also called saliva.
吃饭的时候不要把唾沫喷到别人身上。
Don't spit 唾沫 on others while eating.
Meanings
唾沫tuòmo
saliva; spit
他说话太快,唾沫都飞出来了。
He speaks so fast that spittle flies out.
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Notes
- Etymology
唾 means to spit and 沫 means foam or froth.
- Nuance
唾沫 and 口水 are everyday spoken words; 唾液 is more formal or medical.
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