囫囵吞下

Traditional: 囫圇吞下

hú lún tūn xià

Dictionary entry

to swallow whole

What does 囫囵吞下 mean?

囫囵吞下 (hú lún tūn xià) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to swallow whole

2(fig.) to swallow (lies etc)

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囫húused in 囫圇|囫囵[hu2 lun2]囵lúnused in 囫圇|囫囵[hu2 lun2]吞tūnto swallow · to take 下xiàdown · downwards

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囫囵吞下

hú lún tūn xià

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