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嗫嚅

niè rú

2-character word Traditional 囁嚅

What 嗫嚅 means

1. to stammer
2. to mumble
3. to speak haltingly

The characters in 嗫嚅

• 嗫nièmove the mouth as in speaking
• 嚅rúchattering

Words containing 嗫嚅

• 趑趄嗫嚅zī jū niè rúfaltering steps, mumbling speech (idiom); hesitant; cringing; to cower
• 趦趄嗫嚅zī jū niè rúfaltering steps; mumbling speech; hesitant

Sounds the same

Read niè rú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 颞颥temple (the sides of human head)

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