跌 跌 跄 跄

diē diē qiàng qiàngdictionary entry

to dodder along

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-f82b7910db234517. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

跌跌蹌蹌跌跌跄跄 [die1 die1 qiang4 qiang4] /to dodder along/

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Other forms in these source records: 跌跌蹌蹌

跌
diē
to fall / to tumble / to trip / (of prices etc) to drop / Taiwan pr. [dié]
跌
diē
to fall / to tumble / to trip / (of prices etc) to drop / Taiwan pr. [dié]
跄
qiāng
walk rapidly
qiàng
stagger / sway from side to side
跄
qiāng
walk rapidly
qiàng
stagger / sway from side to side

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