張口結舌

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Chinese

to open one's mouth; to start to speak
to be tongue-tied; to be at a loss for words; to stammer
to be tongue-tied; to be at a loss for words; to stammer; to stutter
 
trad. (張口結舌) 張口 結舌
simp. (张口结舌) 张口 结舌
Literally: “agape and tongue-tied”.

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張口結舌

  1. at a loss for words

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