Meaning of 蹉跌
蹉跌 means to stumble and fall; to make a mistake; to blunder. Pronounced cuō diē.
- to stumble and fall
- to make a mistake; to blunder
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zài在
shī湿
huá滑
de的
shí石
jiē阶
shàng上
cuō蹉
diē跌
，
xiǎn险
xiē些
shuāi摔
xià下
shān山
yá崖
。
He stumbled on the slippery stone steps and nearly fell off the cliff.
Zuì醉
hàn汉
qiàng踉
qiàng跄
ér而
xíng行
，
suí随
shí时
kě可
néng能
cuō蹉
diē跌
。
The drunkard staggered along, liable to stumble at any moment.