Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 趑趄
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
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hesitant and not daring to move forward (idiom)
趑趄嗫嚅zī jū niè rúfaltering steps, mumbling speech (idiom); hesitant; cringing; to cower
趔趄liè qieto stagger; to stumble; to reel; Taiwan pr. [lie4ju1]
打趔趄dǎ liè qieto trip; to miss a step; to slip
趦趄嗫嚅zī jū niè rúfaltering steps; mumbling speech; hesitant