Hanzi Now
CharactersIdiomsChinese NameFlashcards
Tools

Visual content

  • Chinese Text Image GeneratorCreate PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
  • Stroke Order AnimatorTurn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
  • Character Highlight AnimatorChoose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
  • Chinese Text Morph AnimatorTurn one Chinese character, word or phrase into another; download SVG, MP4 or WebM

Audio content

  • Chinese Text to SpeechRead Chinese aloud with karaoke highlighting

Teaching materials

  • Writing WorksheetsPrintable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
  • Bingo CardsPicture and word Bingo for your class
  • Picture WorksheetsChinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Other

  • Pinyin GeneratorConvert Chinese text to pinyin with tone marks
  • Chinese Zodiac CalculatorFind your animal sign from your birth date and make a zodiac card.
  • Chinese Word CounterCount characters, words and sentences in Chinese text
View all tools →
不吐不快
不吐不快
不吐不快
不吐不快
不吐不快
不吐不快
不吐不快
不吐不快
不吐不快
不吐不快

不吐不快 — “To feel a strong and often urgent need to express one's thoughts”

不吐不快 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel a strong and often urgent need to express one's thoughts”. Feelings, or experiences, especially something that has been weighing heavily on one's mind, in order to feel relieved or satisfied. Literally, “not spit out, not relieved”.

Frequency

不吐不快 Pronunciation and Pinyin

不吐不快 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
不
bù4not
吐
tǔ6expel from mouth
不
bù4not
快
kuài7Fast, quick, happy, sharp

Example Sentence with 不吐不快

我心里憋了很久的话,今天终于有机会和朋友倾诉,真是不吐不快啊!
I've had a lot on my mind for a long time, and today I finally got the chance to confide in a friend; I truly felt like I had to get it off my chest.

Idioms Related to 不吐不快

Synonyms of 不吐不快

  • yī一tǔ吐wéi为kuài快to unburden oneself by speaking out

Antonyms of 不吐不快

  • xiōng胸yǒu有chéng城fǔ府deeply scheming and secretive

More idioms starting with 不

  • bù不yī一ér而zú足numerous and varied, impossible to list all
  • bù不sān三bù不sì四improper or disreputable
  • bù不shàng上bù不xià下stuck in an awkward position
  • bù不shàng上bù不luò落in an awkward or embarrassing situation
  • bù不shì世zhī之yè业unparalleled achievements
  • bù不shì世zhī之chóu仇unrivaled enmity
  • bù不shì世zhī之gōng功unparalleled achievement
  • bù不shì世zhī之lüè略unparalleled strategy
  • bù不sàng丧bǐ匕chàng鬯peace and order, rituals undisturbed
  • bù不fēng丰bù不jiǎn俭neither extravagant nor frugal
  • bù不fēng丰bù不shā杀neither extravagant nor frugal
  • bù不wèi为wǔ五dǒu斗mǐ米zhé折yāo腰Refuse to compromise integrity for meager gain

Recommended tools

Character Highlight Animator

Choose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order

Open the tool →

Bingo Cards

Picture and word Bingo for your class

Open the tool →

Writing Worksheets

Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion

Open the tool →

Picture Worksheets

Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Open the tool →

Questions about 不吐不快

What does 不吐不快 mean?

不吐不快 (bù tǔ bù kuài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel a strong and often urgent need to express one's thoughts”.

How do you pronounce 不吐不快?

不吐不快 is pronounced bù tǔ bù kuài in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 不吐不快 literally mean?

Literally, 不吐不快 means “not spit out, not relieved”. It is used to mean “to feel a strong and often urgent need to express one's thoughts”.

What is the Chinese definition of 不吐不快?

吐:倾诉;快:痛快。不说出来就不痛快

Hanzi Now

Explore the charm of Chinese language

Explore

  • Characters
  • Idioms
  • Chinese Names
  • Flashcards

Tools

  • Chinese Text Image Generator
  • Stroke Order Animator
  • Character Highlight Animator
  • Bingo Cards
  • Picture Worksheets
  • All Tools

More

  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
© 2026 Hanzi NowContact Us