Radical 30 · 9 strokes

mute; dumb; incapable of speech

HSK 7 (3.0)3 meanings#20803
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    mute; dumb; incapable of speech

    • He is a mute person.

  2. adjective

    (of a voice) hoarse; husky

    • His voice is a bit hoarse.

  3. adjective

    (bound form) (of a bullet, bomb etc) dud

    • This bullet is a dud.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A mouth that cannot speak — a mute person (á) stands in the lower ranks of all people.

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