Taiwan Mandarin

WordTaiwan frequency #17,159

跌跌撞撞

dié dié zhuàng zhuàng·ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋ

“stumbling and unsteady while walking; rash and reckless in action”

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dié·ㄉㄧㄝˊ

To fall or tumble down; to trip; to drop (prices); to stumble; to stamp one's foot; to falter (speech).

zhuàng·ㄓㄨㄤˋ

To collide with or bump into something; to knock against; to run into someone by chance; to clash or argue.

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