| 嗫嚅 | niè rú | to stammer; to mumble; to speak haltingly | |
| 嗫呫 | niè tiè | to whisper | |
| 嗫嗫 | niè niè | talkative; light and soft (of voice) | |
| 趑趄嗫嚅 | zī jū niè rú | faltering steps, mumbling speech (idiom); hesitant; cringing; to cower | |
| 趦趄嗫嚅 | zī jū niè rú | faltering steps; mumbling speech; hesitant; cringing; to cower |
