吞声 tūnshēng to swallow one's cries Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 吞声 吞聲 tūn//shēng to swallow one's cries To weep silently or sob without making a sound; often used in literary contexts. to hold one's tongue To suppress one's speech or complaints, especially out of fear or shame. Frequency Written text 0.041 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
吞声 吞聲 tūn//shēng to swallow one's cries To weep silently or sob without making a sound; often used in literary contexts. to hold one's tongue To suppress one's speech or complaints, especially out of fear or shame. Frequency Written text 0.041 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
