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  1. (idiom) to blurt out; to let slip (an indiscreet remark)

Characters

  • 脱 (脫): to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from
  • 口 (口): mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls
  • 而 (而): and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
  • 出 (出): to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc

Resources

Examples

汤姆不假思索脱口而出。

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