chēng
jié
shé

idiom
common

Meaning of 瞠目结舌

瞠目结舌 means to stare blankly and be speechless; dumbfounded. Pronounced chēng mù jié shé.

  • to stare blankly and be speechless; dumbfounded

Definitions & Examples

Tīng
dào
zhè
ge
jīng
rén
de
xiāo
xi
 
dùn
shí
chēng
jié
shé
 

Upon hearing the shocking news, he was instantly dumbfounded.

shù
shī
de
biǎo
yǎn
ràng
zài
chǎng
de
guān
zhòng
chēng
jié
shé
 

The magician's performance left every member of the audience speechless with amazement.

Miàn
duì
lǎo
shī
de
rán
wèn
 
shí
 
zhǐ
néng
chēng
jié
shé
de
zhàn
zài
 

Faced with the teacher's sudden question, he was momentarily tongue-tied and could only stand there stunned.