支支吾吾

to hem and haw / to stall / to stammer / to mumble / to falter

Characters and words in 支支吾吾

surname Zhi
to support / to sustain / to erect / to raise / branch / division / to draw money / classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a tree branch. James II of England (zh) has to repair the hull of the space station. His tool is a big cross (十) with one end cushioned with a boxing glove (又), which he is to use as a hammer. As he is floating in front of the space station (Ø1), the only tool to support him is a wooden branch (支) so that he won't float away.
to resist / to deal with
to respond evasively or vaguely / to elude / to stall
surname Wu
I / my (old)

= + : In other characters: a mandarin colored pentagram.
(old) I; my

Words with 支支吾吾

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Sentences with 支支吾吾

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