踌躇 (chóu chú) — to hesitate, to waver, to be indecisive

Literary verb meaning 'to hesitate' — describes lingering indecision, as in 踌躇不决 ('hesitate and cannot decide'). More formal and weighty than everyday 犹豫.

verb
to hesitateto waverto be indecisive

예문

  • 踌躇
    Tā zhàn zài mén kǒu chóu chú le yí xià, rán hòu tuī mén jìn qù.
    He hesitated at the door for a moment, then pushed the door and went in.
  • 踌躇
    Tā chóu chú zhe shì fǒu yào jiē shòu nà ge gōng zuò jī huì.
    She hesitated over whether to accept that job offer.
  • 踌躇
    Miàn duì rú cǐ zhòng yào de jué dìng, tā chóu chú bù jué.
    Faced with such an important decision, he was indecisive.

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