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
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