- 踌躇满志 chóuchúmǎnzhì complacentfeeling or showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements
- 踌躇不前 chóuchúbùqián hesitateto hesitate to move forward or hold back due to doubt or indecision
- 踌躇不决 chóuchúbùjué hesitateto remain indecisive or waver between different choices or courses of action