chú

hesitate

Components
足 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

foot

foot

廚 sound component

  Sound component

chú

  

kitchen

Definitions

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chú

hesitate, waver, falter; irresolute; undecided

Most common words with 躕
Freq.
Word
Meaning

踟蹰

to waver

irresolute

踟蹰不前

hesitant to take action

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[d]ro

drju

chú

踟躕 drje.drjo walk hesitatingly


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5763rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

22

Simplified

Unicode

U+8E95


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