汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 趑趄囁嚅
趑趄囁嚅 (趑趄嗫嚅)
faltering steps, mumbling speech (idiom); hesitant / cringing / to cower
亦作"趦趄嗫嚅"。 欲进又退，欲言又止。形容奴颜婢膝，畏缩不前的样子。语本唐韩愈《送李愿归盘谷序》"伺候于公卿之门，奔走于形势之途，足将进而趑趄，口将言而嗫嚅，处秽污而不羞，触刑辟而诛戮，僥幸于万一，老死而后止者，其于为人贤不肖何如也?"
趑 zī 趄 jū/qiè 嗫 (囁) niè 嚅 rú
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