結舌

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Chinese

 
knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit)
knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit); bond; to tie; to bind
 tongue
trad. (結舌) 結 舌
simp. (结舌) 结 舌

Pronunciation

Verb

結舌

  1. to be tongue-tied; to be at a loss for words
  2. (Hakka) to stammer; to stutter
    alt. forms: 鴃舌／𫛞舌 (juéshé)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 口吃 (“to stammer; to stutter”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 謇
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 口吃
Mandarin Beijing 磕巴
Taiwan 口吃, 結巴
Harbin 磕巴
Yantai (Muping) 結巴, 磕巴
Jinan 結巴, 磕巴
Wanrong 可
Xi'an 結
Lanzhou 結
Ürümqi 結巴
Wuhan 結
Chengdu 結巴
Guiyang 結巴
Xuzhou 結巴
Yangzhou 結
Nanjing 結巴
Singapore 口吃
Cantonese Guangzhou 漏口
Hong Kong 漏口
Gan Pingxiang 結巴
Hakka Meixian 結舌仔, 重舌仔
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 結舌
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 結舌
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 結舌
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 結舌
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 結舌
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 大舌
Jin Taiyuan 磕巴
Xinzhou 結咳
Northern Min Jian'ou 結舌, 大舌
Southern Min Xiamen 大舌口, 大舌, 重句, 重舌
Quanzhou 大舌口, 大舌, 重句
Zhangzhou 大舌鼓, 大舌, 重句
Taipei 大舌
New Taipei (Sanxia) 大舌
Kaohsiung 大舌
Yilan 大舌
Changhua (Lukang) 大舌
Taichung 大舌
Tainan 大舌
Hsinchu 大舌
Kinmen 大舌口
Penghu (Magong) 大舌, 重句
Singapore (Hokkien) 大舌口
Longyan 結舌
Chaozhou 大舌
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 講突話
Wu Shanghai 吃嘴, 楞嘴
Shanghai (Songjiang) 吃嘴
Shanghai (Chongming) 楞嘴, 篤嘴
Danyang 結巴
Ningbo 吃舌頭
Zhoushan 吃舌頭
Wenzhou 大舌
Jinhua 點舌, 點舌兒, 拆舌, 拆舌兒
Xiang Changsha 結巴
Loudi 𪘬

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