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木讷
木訥
mùnè
1. wooden and slow
2. plain spoken
3. slow and prudent
4. inarticulate

Character Breakdown

木
mù
tree; wood, lumber; wooden
HSK 5 4 丶
讷
nè
inarticulate, slow; to mumble, to stammer
6 丶

Compound Words (3)

刚毅木讷
gāngyìmùnè
stalwart and plain spoken (idiom); unwavering and prudent
木讷寡言
mùnèguǎyán
slow and inarticulate (idiom); person of few words
木讷老人
mùnèlǎorén
ungraduated ruler

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