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首鼠
shǒu​shǔ

to be hesitant

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

首鼠 shǒu​shǔ to be hesitant

to be undecided or hesitant about a course of action; to waver or hesitate. Often used in the four-character expression 首鼠两端 shǒu​shǔ​liǎng​duān

References

see 首鼠/首鼠 → 首鼠两端/首鼠兩端
same_as 首施/首施 → 首鼠/首鼠
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