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语塞
yǔ​sè

to be at a loss for words

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
语塞 語塞 yǔ​sè
to be at a loss for words
to be tongue-tied or unable to speak for a short time, often due to anger, embarrassment, or being proven wrong

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.414 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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