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吐苦水 (tou3 fu2 seoi2) — pour out one's grievances; pour forth one's bitterness in Cantonese

tou˗₃吐fuˊ²苦seoiˊ²水
Mandarin Pinyin: tu3 ku3 shui3

Meaning of 吐苦水

nounpour out one's grievances; pour forth one's bitterness

Characters in 吐苦水

吐tou3
spit out; stick out; blow out
苦fu2
suffer from; cause sb to suffer
水seoi2
extra charge/income

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