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manner of speech

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

tan2tu3 tántǔ

Meaning


Primary

manner of speech

Alternatives

style of speaking, manner of speaking, style of speech, style of conversation, conversational style, speech

Mnemonic


谈吐 Manner of speech refers to the way that someone 吐 spits out words and phrases when they are 谈 discussing something.

Usage


他 的 谈吐 很 有 修养。

His manner of speech is very refined.

他 的 谈吐 反映 了 他 的 教养。

His manner of speech reflects his upbringing.

在 会议 中, 他 的 谈吐 清晰 明确。

During the meeting, his speech was clear and precise.

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