Read Edit View history 畏首畏尾 wèishǒuwèiwěi to be overly cautious Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 畏首畏尾 wèishǒuwèiwěi to be overly cautious afraid of everything; scared of one's own shadow; to be excessively fearful and nervous due to overthinking consequences Edit Delete References Add reference antonym 大刀阔斧/大刀闊斧 → 畏首畏尾/畏首畏尾 Edit Delete synonym 缩手缩脚/縮手縮腳 → 畏首畏尾/畏首畏尾 Edit Delete
畏首畏尾 wèishǒuwèiwěi to be overly cautious afraid of everything; scared of one's own shadow; to be excessively fearful and nervous due to overthinking consequences Edit Delete