倾吐

傾吐

qīngtǔ

verb #26,904

Meanings

1 to pour out (feelings)
2 to unburden oneself
3 to open one's heart
4 to confide

Characters

to tilt; to pour; to lean

to spit out; to speak out; to vomit

Examples

HSK 7-9

她终于向好友倾吐了心中的烦恼。

Tā zhōngyú xiàng hǎoyǒu qīngtǔ le xīnzhōng de fánnǎo.

She finally poured out her troubles to her best friend.

HSK 7-9

他倾吐了多年来压抑在心里的话。

Tā qīngtǔ le duōniánlái yāyì zài xīnlǐ de huà.

He poured out words he had suppressed in his heart for many years.

Tips

memory

倾 means 'to tilt/pour' and 吐 means 'to spit out/vomit.' Together they capture the image of emotions pouring out of you like water being tipped from a vessel.

Stroke Order

倾 qīng

吐 tǔ