呫嗫
tiè​niè

muttering

呫 zhān, tiè, chè whisper

To divine 占 with one's tongue 口

Components

口
口 Meaning component
kǒu, kou mouth
占
占 Meaning component
zhàn divine

Character Evolution

Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtʰeːb

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

嗫 niè, zhé move lips as when speaking Simplified

Components

口
口 Meaning component
kǒu, kou mouth

mouth

聂
聂 Sound component
niè, zhé, shè whisper

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

囁 move lips as when speaking Traditional

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangʔnjeb
njeb

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang