| 趦 |
zī jū niè rú | faltering steps / mumbling speech / hesitant / cringing / to cower |
| 趦 |
zī | variant of 趑, to falter / unable to move |
| 趄 |
jū | used in 趑趄 |
| 趄 |
qiè | to slant; to incline |
| 嗫 |
niè | move the mouth as in speaking |
| 嗫 |
niè rú | to stammer / to mumble / to speak haltingly |
| 嚅 |
rú | chattering |