agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words; gaping and speechless
trad. 張口結舌
Also written 張口結舌【zhāng kǒu jié shé】
Characters in this word
4张
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surname Zhang
- Pinyin
- Zhāng
- Traditional
- 張
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 1981 of 2500
口
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mouth, classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc), classifier for bites or mouthfuls
- Pinyin
- kǒu
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 4127 of 2500
结
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(of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds), Taiwan pr. [jie2]
- Pinyin
- jiē
- Traditional
- 結
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 9093 of 2500
舌
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used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"
- Pinyin
- jī
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 21477 of 2500