tán tǔ
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  • n.style of conversation; conversational manner

    • tā tán tǔ wén yǎ

      谈吐文雅

      He is a man of pleasant address.

    • tā de tán tǔ shuō míng tā shì gè shòu guò liáng hǎo jiào yù de rén

      谈吐说明受过良好教育

      Her mannerism indicates that she is a well-educated woman.

    • yuè dú hǎo shū shǐ nǐ tán tǔ gāo yǎ

      阅读使谈吐高雅

      Reading good books helps to refine one's speech.

    • tán tǔ bù fán

      谈吐不凡

      talk in good taste

    • tán tǔ cū sú

      谈吐粗俗

      be vulgar in speech

    • tán tǔ cóng róng

      谈吐从容

      be easy in conversation

    • tā xiàng mào bù fán tán tǔ fēng qù tā què bù wéi suǒ dòng

      相貌不凡谈吐风趣不为所动

      She wasn't swayed by his good looks or his clever talk.

    • tā men zài tán tǔ yī zhuó jǔ zhǐ fāng miàn dōu hěn duān zhuāng shū jìng

      她们谈吐衣着举止方面端庄淑静

      They're modest in speech, dress and behavior.