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Keyword
to falter
  • to hesitate
  • smug
  • self-satisfied
Frequency
#4504
Strokes
14
Readings
chóu
Mnemonic
足 (foot) gives the meaning and 寿 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
踌躇满志chóuchúmǎnzhì
enormously proud of one's success (idiom); smug; complacent
踌躇chóuchú
to hesitate; (literary) to pace back and forth; (literary) self-satisfied
踌躇不前chóuchúbùqián
to hesitate to move forward; to hesitate; to hold back