瞠目结舌

Traditional: 瞠目結舌

chēng mù jié shé

Dictionary entry

(idiom) dumbfounded; flabbergasted; stunned

What does 瞠目结舌 mean?

瞠目结舌 (chēng mù jié shé) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) dumbfounded; flabbergasted; stunned

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瞠chēngstare at sth beyond reach 目mùeye · (literary) to look; to regard 结jiē(of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds) · Taiwan pr. [jie2]舌jīused in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"

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瞠目结舌

chēng mù jié shé

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