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语塞
yǔ sè
Pinyin
Definition
语塞
-
yǔ sè
to be at a loss for words
speechless
Character Decomposition
语
讠
一
力
一
口
塞
宀
二
一
八
土
Related Words
(20)
哇塞
wā sāi
1
(slang) wow!
2
also pr. [wā sēi]
塞
Sāi
1
Serbia
2
Serbian
3
abbr. for 塞爾維亞|塞尔维亚[Sāi ěr wéi yà]
塞车
sāi chē
1
traffic jam
鼻塞
bí sè
1
a blocked nose
埃塞俄比亚
Āi sài é bǐ yà
1
Ethiopia
堵塞
dǔ sè
1
to clog up
2
blockage
塞子
sāi zi
1
cork
2
plug
塞满
sāi mǎn
1
to stuff full
2
to cram in
3
packed tight
4
chock full
塞尔维亚
Sāi ěr wéi yà
1
Serbia
塞纳河
Sāi nà Hé
1
Seine
塞维利亚
Sāi wéi lì yà
1
Sevilla, Spain
塞翁失马
sài wēng shī mǎ
1
lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
2
fig. a blessing in disguise
3
it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
塞舌尔
Sài shé ěr
1
the Seychelles
巴塞罗那
Bā sài luó nà
1
Barcelona
布鲁塞尔
Bù lǔ sài ěr
1
Brussels, capital of Belgium
心肌梗塞
xīn jī gěng sè
1
myocardial infarction
2
heart attack
搪塞
táng sè
1
to muddle through
2
to fob sb off
3
to beat around the bush
4
to dodge
活塞
huó sāi
1
piston
2
valve
耳塞
ěr sāi
1
earplug
2
earphone
语塞
yǔ sè
1
to be at a loss for words
2
speechless
Idioms
(7)
塞翁失马
sài wēng shī mǎ
1
lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
2
fig. a blessing in disguise
3
it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
塞翁失马安知非福
sài wēng shī mǎ ān zhī fēi fú
1
the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise
2
it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
3
also written 塞翁失馬焉知非福|塞翁失马焉知非福
塞翁失马焉知非福
sài wēng shī mǎ yān zhī fēi fú
1
the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise
2
it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
茅塞顿开
máo sè dùn kāi
1
murky darkness suddenly opens (idiom); a sudden flash of insight and all is clear
豺狼塞路
chái láng sāi lù
1
ravenous wolves block the road (idiom); wicked people in power
2
a vicious tyranny rules the land
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀
bì sè yǎn jīng zhuō má què
1
lit. to catch sparrows blindfolded (idiom)
2
fig. to act blindly
闭门塞窦
bì mén sè dòu
1
to close doors and block openings (idiom); mounting a strict defense
Sample Sentences
我一时语塞,说不出话来。
wǒ yīshí yǔsè ,shuō buchū huà lái 。
I'm suddenly speechless, the words can't come out.
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语塞
yǔsè
speechless
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