趑趄嗫嚅

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

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 趑趄 zījū
  1. to advance with difficulty
  2. to hesitate to advance
2 嗫嚅 nièrú
  1. to stammer
  2. to mumble
  3. to speak haltingly

Related entries

畏畏缩缩 wèiwèisuōsuō
  1. cowering
  2. cringing
蜷缩 quánsuō
  1. to curl up
  2. to huddle
  3. to cower
  4. cringing
趦趄嗫嚅 zījūnièrú
  1. faltering steps
  2. mumbling speech
  3. hesitant
  4. cringing
  5. to cower
抖缩 dǒusuō
  1. to cower
  2. to tremble
拉稀 lāxī
  1. (coll.) to have diarrhea
  2. to shrink back
  3. to cower
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