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叽哩咕噜

叽哩咕噜 — “Describing speech that is indistinct”

叽哩咕噜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing speech that is indistinct”. Mumbled, or unintelligible to others.

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叽哩咕噜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

叽哩咕噜 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
叽
jī5whispering or chirping sound
哩
li10sentence-ending particle
咕
gū8coo or murmur sound
噜
lū15garrulous or fussy

Example Sentence with 叽哩咕噜

他嘴里叽哩咕噜地说着什么,让人听不清。
He was mumbling something indistinctly, making it hard for people to hear clearly.

Idioms Related to 叽哩咕噜

Synonyms of 叽哩咕噜

  • jī叽li里gū咕lū噜mumble indistinctly

Antonyms of 叽哩咕噜

  • zì字zhèng正qiāng腔yuán圆articulate words clearly with a melodious tone

More idioms starting with 叽

  • jī叽ji叽gū咕gū咕whisper face to face
  • jī叽jī叽zhā喳zhā喳chirping and chattering noisily

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Questions about 叽哩咕噜

What does 叽哩咕噜 mean?

叽哩咕噜 (jī li gū lū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing speech that is indistinct”.

How do you pronounce 叽哩咕噜?

叽哩咕噜 is pronounced jī li gū lū in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 叽哩咕噜?

形容说话别人听不清或不明白

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