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讷

nè

Character Traditional 訥

What 讷 means

1. to speak slowly
2. inarticulate

Words starting with 讷

• 讷涩nè sèclumsy in speech; tongue tied
• 讷讷nè nè(of speech) indistinct; mumbling; hesitating
• 讷河市Nè hé ShìNehe, a county-level city in Qiqihar City 齐齐哈尔市
• 讷河Nè hésee 讷河市

Words containing 讷

• 木讷mù nèwooden and slow of speech; slow-speeched; inarticulate
• 口讷kǒu nè(literary) inarticulate
• 乌讷楚Wū nè chǔUxin or Wushen banner in southwest Ordos prefecture 鄂尔多斯
• 罗讷河Luó nè HéRhone River, France
• 刚毅木讷gāng yì mù nèresolute and taciturn (idiom)
• 基希讷乌Jī xī nè wūChişinău or Chisinau, capital of Moldova
• 木讷寡言mù nè guǎ yánhonest and unaffected but not talkative (idiom)
• 木讷老人mù nè lǎo rénungraduated ruler; straight edge
• 迂讷yū nèovercautious; conservative and dull in conversation

Characters that look like 讷

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 场chǎnglarge place used for a specific purpose; stage; scene (of a play)
• 运yùnto move; to transport; to use
• 识shíto know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. shì
• 训xùnto teach; to train; to admonish; (bound form) instruction (from superiors); teachings…
• 讽fěngto satirize; to mock; to recite
• 诀juéto bid farewell; tricks of the trade; pithy mnemonic formula…

Sounds the same

Read nè, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 疒sick; sickness; Kang Xi radical 104
• 㕯old variant of 讷