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趑趄嗫嚅

zī jū niè rú

4-character word Traditional 趑趄囁嚅

What 趑趄嗫嚅 means

1. faltering steps, mumbling speech (idiom); hesitant
2. cringing
3. to cower

The characters in 趑趄嗫嚅

• 趑zīto falter; unable to move
• 趄jūused in 趑趄
• 嗫nièmove the mouth as in speaking
• 嚅rúchattering

Sounds the same

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

• 趦趄嗫嚅faltering steps; mumbling speech; hesitant