结舌

tongue-tied / unable to speak (out of surprise, embarrassment etc)

Characters and words in 结舌

(of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds) / Taiwan pr. [jie2]
knot / sturdy / bond / to tie / to bind / to check out (of a hotel)

= + : The silk worm and Joan of Arc are in an awkward situation. The giant has pulled the worm so long that she's long enough to tie Joan of Arc to one of the pillars of the elevator's kitchen, and to even make a knot.
used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"
tongue

= + : Sherlock Holmes squashed his tongue under a kilo just inside the elevator's kitchen! He tries to stem the kilo with a mandarin, but not very successfully.

Words with 结舌

agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words / gaping and speechless

Sentences with 结舌

结舌 currently does not appear in any sentence.