躕躇

躕躇

Chinese

		irresolute; undecided	hesitate
trad. (躕躇/蹰躇)		躕/蹰	躇
simp. (蹰躇)		蹰	躇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chúchú

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˊ ㄔㄨˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chúchú
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˊ ㄔㄨˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwuchwu
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chúchú
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵/

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*do  da/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	躕	躇
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	17642	16997
Phonetic component	壴	者
Rime group	侯	魚
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	廚	除
Old Chinese	/*do/	/*da/

Verb

躕躇

1. to walk back and forth

Synonyms

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彷徨 (pánghuáng) 徘徊 (páihuái) 盤旋／盘旋 (pánxuán) 盤桓／盘桓 (pánhuán)

走來走去／走来走去 (zǒuláizǒuqù) 踟躕／踟蹰 (chíchú) 躑躅／踯躅 (zhízhú)