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恶心 (ěxīn) vs 呕吐 (ǒutù): Use 恶心 when describing feelings of nausea or disgust, while 呕吐 specifically refers to the act of vomiting.
When using 呕吐, be careful to use it in contexts related to illness or strong reactions, as it can sound harsh if used casually. Common collocations include '呕吐物' (ǒutùwù) meaning 'vomit' and '呕吐感' (ǒutùgǎn) meaning 'nausea.' Ensure correct tone pronunciation to avoid confusion.
As a HSK Level 6 word, students should focus on understanding its usage in medical contexts and practice its pronunciation. Connect it with related terms like '恶心' (ěxīn, nausea) to deepen vocabulary around health and symptoms.
Learners often confuse 呕吐 with other words for feeling unwell, such as 恶心 (ěxīn). For instance, saying '我呕吐恶心' (wǒ ǒutù ěxīn) mixes the meanings; a correct sentence would be '我感到恶心' (wǒ gǎndào ěxīn) for feeling nauseous.
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How to say to vomit in Chinese
“to vomit” in Chinese is呕吐
呕吐 (ǒutù) means 'to vomit' and refers to the act of expelling the contents of the stomach through the mouth. It is commonly used in medical contexts or when discussing illness and digestive issues. This term can also carry a strong emotional connotation when describing disgust or repulsion.
When to use 呕吐
When using 呕吐, be careful to use it in contexts related to illness or strong reactions, as it can sound harsh if used casually. Common collocations include '呕吐物' (ǒutùwù) meaning 'vomit' and '呕吐感' (ǒutùgǎn) meaning 'nausea.' Ensure correct tone pronunciation to avoid confusion.
呕吐 or something close to it
恶心 (ěxīn) vs 呕吐 (ǒutù): Use 恶心 when describing feelings of nausea or disgust, while 呕吐 specifically refers to the act of vomiting.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse 呕吐 with other words for feeling unwell, such as 恶心 (ěxīn). For instance, saying '我呕吐恶心' (wǒ ǒutù ěxīn) mixes the meanings; a correct sentence would be '我感到恶心' (wǒ gǎndào ěxīn) for feeling nauseous.
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Grammar Patterns of 呕吐
呕吐 functions as a verb — the action or state of the sentence. The Chinese order is Subject + Verb + Object (我吃饭). Negate it with 不 (habitual / future) or 没(有) (completed action). Add aspect markers like 了, 过, 着 directly after the verb. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
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It is pronounced as 'ǒutù' with the third tone for 呕 and the fourth tone for 吐.
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