趑趄嗫嚅 zī jū niè rú

faltering steps, mumbling speech (idiom); hesitant

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

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

Characters

Character Meaning
趑 zī
to falter; unable to move
趄 jū
to recline; to hesitate; to mark time
嗫 niè
move the mouth as in speaking
嚅 rú
chattering