common
literary

Meaning of 木讷

木讷 means simple-minded; slow-witted; ineloquent. Pronounced nè.

  • simple-minded; slow-witted; ineloquent

Definitions & Examples

shì
guǎ
yán
de
rén
 
dàn
xīn
shàn
liáng
 

He is a simple-minded and reticent person, but has a kind heart.

Lǎo
wéi
rén
 
jiāo
 

Old Li is unsophisticated and does not enjoy socializing.

kàn
 
shí
zhì
ruò
 

He appears slow-witted, but is in fact wise like a fool.

de
biǎo
qíng
ràng
rén
cāi
tòu
zài
xiǎng
shén
me
 

His dull expression makes it hard to guess what he's thinking.