瞠目結舌

Chinese

		to stare with one's eyes wide open	to be tongue-tied; to be at a loss for words; to stammer to be tongue-tied; to be at a loss for words; to stammer; to stutter
trad. (瞠目結舌)		瞠目	結舌
simp. (瞠目结舌)		瞠目	结舌

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chēngmùjiéshé

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥㄇㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caang¹ muk⁶ git³ sit⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chēngmùjiéshé
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥㄇㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chengmùjiéshé
  - Wade–Giles: chʻêng¹-mu⁴-chieh²-shê²
  - Yale: chēng-mù-jyé-shé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chengmuhjyesher
  - Palladius: чэнмуцзешэ (čɛnmuczešɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵ mu⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ ʂɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: caang¹ muk⁶ git³ sit⁶
  - Yale: chāang muhk git siht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaang¹ muk⁹ git⁸ sit⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: cang¹ mug⁶ gid³ xid⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːŋ⁵⁵ mʊk̚² kiːt̚³ siːt̚²/

Idiom

瞠目結舌

to be stunned; to be shocked; to be struck dumb
to be embarrassed; to be in an awkward position

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