chóu

hesitate

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
足 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

foot

壽 sound component

  Sound component

shòu

  

old age

Definitions

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chóu

hesitate, falter; smug, self-satisfied; to pace back and forth; to hesitate; to waver

Most common words with 躊
Freq.
Word
Meaning

踌躇

to hesitate

踌躇满志

complacent

to waver

踌躇不决

to hesitate