"spitting" in Chinese (Simplified)
吐口水
Definition
用力把唾液或其他东西从嘴里吐出来。有时在某些表达中可引申为比喻意义。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常为非正式或中性用法。在公共场合被认为是不礼貌的行为。常见短语：'spitting image'（一模一样），'spitting distance'（很近）。不要与 'split' 混淆。
Examples
He was spitting on the sidewalk.
他在**吐口水**在人行道上。
Spitting is not allowed inside the building.
大楼内不允许**吐口水**。
The baby kept spitting out his food.
宝宝一直在**吐出**食物。
People stared at him for spitting in public.
人们因为他在公共场合**吐口水**而盯着他看。
Stop spitting and use a tissue if you need to.
别再**吐口水**了，需要的话请用纸巾。
She’s the spitting image of her mother.
她长得和她妈妈**一模一样**。