English–Chinese
“throw up” in Chinese
How to say “throw up” in Chinese
“Throw up” in Chinese is 吐 (tù).
A forceful release from the mouth, whether stomach contents rise involuntarily or something is expelled deliberately.
Example sentences with 吐
他气得把口中的水吐了出来。tā qì de bǎ kǒu zhōng de shuǐ tǔ le chū lái
He was angry enough to spit out the water in his mouth.
Tips for using 吐
- In casual conversation, this short verb often stands alone after someone becomes sick, while an object is more likely when a particular substance is deliberately expelled.
Other Chinese words for “throw up”
他吃坏东西，开始呕吐。tā chī huài dōng xi kāi shǐ ǒu tù
He ate something bad and began to throw up.