半吞半吐 (bun3 tan1 bun3 tou3) — mutter and mumble; indirectly spoken in Cantonese

bun˗₃tanˉ¹bun˗₃tou˗₃
Mandarin Pinyin: ban4 tun1 ban4 tu3

Meaning of 半吞半吐

nounmutter and mumble; indirectly spoken

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