- 踟蹰 chíchú to hesitateTo waver or be irresolute; to be uncertain in one's mind or unable to decide
- 踟蹰不前 chíchúbùqián to hesitate to move forwardTo be hesitant to take action or move forward; also written as [[踌躇不前|躊躇不前|chou2 chu2 bu4 qian2]].
- 搔首踟蹰 sāoshǒuchíchú to be at a lossto scratch one's head and pace back and forth; describes being anxious, worried, or unsure of what to do
- 踟躅 chízhú to hesitateTo pace back and forth; to hesitate or waver in one's movements
- 踟躇 chíchú to hesitateto waver; to be irresolute or uncertain; also written as [[踟蹰|踟躕|chi2 chu2]]
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH