磨叽

Traditional form:

磨嘰

Pinyin (reading):

mòji

Definitions:

• (dialect) to dawdle
• to waste time
• also written 墨跡／墨迹 (mòji)

Characters:

• 磨 - millstone; to grind, to polish, to rub, to wear out
• 叽 - to grumble; to sigh

Traditional characters:

• 磨 - millstone; to grind, to polish, to rub, to wear out
• 嘰 - to grumble; to sigh