嘴笨

zuǐbèn
inarticulate

CEDICT

not good at speaking; having poor verbal expression ability; clumsy of speech

Wiktionary

不善於言辭。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 嘴 zuǐ
  1. mouth
  2. beak
  3. nozzle
  4. spout (of teapot etc)

classifiers: 張, 個
2 笨 bèn
  1. stupid
  2. foolish
  3. silly
  4. slow-witted
  5. clumsy

Containing this entry

拙嘴笨舌 zhuōzuǐbènshé lit. clumsy mouth and broken tongue (idiom); awkward speaker
笨嘴笨舌 bènzuǐbènshé
  1. clumsy in speaking
  2. awkward
  3. inarticulate

Related entries

口訥 kǒunè (literary) inarticulate
訥 nè
  1. to speak slowly
  2. inarticulate
口齒不清 kǒuchǐbùqīng
  1. to lisp
  2. unclear articulation
  3. inarticulate
木訥 mùnè
  1. wooden and slow of speech
  2. slow-speeched
  3. inarticulate
  4. unsophisticated
笨嘴笨舌 bènzuǐbènshé
  1. clumsy in speaking
  2. awkward
  3. inarticulate
詞不達意 cíbùdáyì
  1. words do not convey the meaning
  2. poorly expressed
  3. senseless
  4. inarticulate
斷斷續續 duànduànxùxù
  1. intermittent
  2. off and on
  3. discontinuous
  4. stop-go
  5. stammering
  6. disjointed
  7. inarticulate
雨斷斷續續地下了一整天。

It rained on and off all day.

Source: Tatoeba