嗫嚅 nièrú to speak haltingly Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 嗫 囁 niè to move one's mouth (bound form) move the mouth as if about to speak; speak haltingly嚅 rú (bound form) to twitch one's lips (bound form) to move the lips as if about to speak; most often used in the compounds 嚅嗫 rúniè or 嚅嚅 rúrú to describe hesitating or chattering