钝口拙腮 — “To be awkward or slow in speech”
钝口拙腮 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be awkward or slow in speech”. To be inarticulate. Literally, “Dull mouth, clumsy jaw”.
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虽然他平时钝口拙腮，但在专业领域却能滔滔不绝。
Although he is usually awkward in speech, he can speak volubly in his professional field.
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What does 钝口拙腮 mean?
钝口拙腮 (dùn kǒu zhuō sāi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be awkward or slow in speech”.
How do you pronounce 钝口拙腮?
钝口拙腮 is pronounced dùn kǒu zhuō sāi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 钝口拙腮 literally mean?
Literally, 钝口拙腮 means “Dull mouth, clumsy jaw”. It is used to mean “to be awkward or slow in speech”.
What is the Chinese definition of 钝口拙腮?
指口才笨拙，说话不流利。