mù nè

Traditional: 木訥

木讷 (mù nè) is a Chinese word meaning “wooden and slow of speech; slow-speeched; inarticulate”.

Meanings

  1. 1wooden and slow of speech
  2. 2slow-speeched
  3. 3inarticulate
  4. 4unsophisticated

Characters in 木讷

木mù · (bound form) tree讷nè · to speak slowly

Related words

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