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答不上话来
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答不上话来 Pronunciation and Pinyin

答不上话来 Usage and Examples

speechless

lost for words

unable to answer

stumped

tongue-tied

The characters in 答不上话来

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
答
dá12answer, reply, respond
不
bú4not
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend
话
huà8talk, words, speak
来
lái7to come

More words starting with 答

  • dá答bú不shàng上lai来cannot answer, don't know the answer
  • dá答juàn卷Answer sheet, Examination paper
  • dá答shēng声Response, Answer
  • dá答shēng声dá答shēng声ér儿Answer, Respond
  • dá答fù复reply, answer
  • dá答duì对le了Correct, Right
  • dā答ying应agree, promise
  • dā答yīng应xià下lái来agree, accept
  • dā答yīng应xià下lái来de的shì事qing情commitments, promised things
  • dā答ying应le了Agreed, Accepted
  • dā答ying应de得háo好hǎo好de的readily agreed, agreed wholeheartedly
  • dā答ying应de的agreed, promised

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Questions about 答不上话来

What does 答不上话来 mean in Chinese?

答不上话来 (dá bú shàng huà lái) means “speechless, lost for words, unable to answer, stumped”.

How do you pronounce 答不上话来?

答不上话来 is pronounced dá bú shàng huà lái in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “speechless” in Chinese?

“speechless” is 答不上话来 (dá bú shàng huà lái) in Chinese.

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