謺 (zhé) - To speak in a low voice & to whisper
謺 · zhé
To speak in a low voice;
to whisper;
to mutter;
to speak indistinctly.
To speak in a low voiceto whisperto mutter
Usage highlights
To whisperTo mutter indistinctlyLow voicePrivate whisperMuttering speech
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He whispered the secret (謺语).
- She muttered under her breath (謺謺私语).
- The old man spoke in a low, indistinct voice (声音謺謺).
Collocations
- To whisper(謺语)
- To mutter indistinctly(謺謺)
- Low voice(謺声)
- Private whisper(私謺)
- Muttering speech(謺言)
Idioms
- Whispering and muttering(謺謺私语)
Cultural background
FAQ- This character is extremely rare in modern usage, primarily found in classical texts.
- It represents a specific manner of speech, often implying secrecy or indistinct articulation.