閉口

へいこう

[heikou]

Meanings

1.Noun・suruIntransitiveNoun

to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be nonplussed

2.Noun・suruIntransitiveNoun

to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear; to be annoyed

会議での彼の終わりのない長話に全員が閉口してしまった。

I was overwhelmed by his long story.

暑さに閉口しながら仕事を続けた。

I continued working despite being overwhelmed by the heat.

顧客からの度重なる無理な要求に担当者は閉口している。

I'm at a loss with the repeated requests.