suō​shǒu​suō​jiǎo

to be overcautious

缩手缩脚 縮手縮腳 suō​shǒu​suō​jiǎo
to be overcautious
(idiom) to be hesitant or fearful of taking action; constrained by too much caution or worry
to huddle up with cold
To shrink or curl up one's limbs because of the cold

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