躇 chú
chú
verb
to hesitate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: See 踌躇 (CC-CEDICT '躇'; Guoyu '躇')
Contained in
- 踌躇不前(躊躇不前) to hesitate to move forward; to hesitate; to hold back
- 踟躇 to waver; to hesitate
- 踌躇满志(躊躇滿志) enormously proud of one's success; smug; complacent
- 踌躇不决(躊躇不決) to hesitate; indecisive
- 踌躇(躊躇) to hesitate ; self satisfied
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 宣公 Lord Xuan Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳 — count: 2
- 卷四十九 王充王符仲長統列傳 Volume 49: Biographies of Wang Chong, Wang Fu, Zhongchang Tong Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 2
- 卷十八 Scroll 18 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷二百二十九 列傳第一百十七 劉臺 傅應禎 王用汲 吳中行 趙用賢 艾穆 沈思孝 Volume 229 Biographies 117: Liu Tai, Fu Yingzhen, Wang Yongji, Wu Zhongxing, Zhao Yongxian, Ai Mu, Shen Sixiao History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
- 卷二十一 志第十一 樂三 Volume 21 Treatises 11: Music 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 1
- 卷九十八 列傳第六十八 王敦 桓溫 Volume 98 Biographies 68: Wang Dun; Huan Wen Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 1
- 卷九十三 列傳第八十一: 僭偽附庸 Volume 93 Biographies 81: Vassal States History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
- 卷第一 天瑞篇 Chapter 1: Heaven's Gifts Liezi 列子 — count: 1
- 卷第十七 九思 Chapter 17: Nine Longings Songs of Chu 楚辭 — count: 1
- 卷十五 Scroll 15 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
Collocations
- 踧躇 (踧躇) 惶愧踧躇 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷九十八 列傳第六十八 王敦 桓溫 Volume 98 Biographies 68: Wang Dun; Huan Wen — count: 2
- 躇跱 (躇跱) 優遊躇跱 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷十八 Scroll 18 — count: 2
- 躇阶 (躇階) 躇階而走 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 2
- 木躇 (木躇) 木躇畦苑 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十九 王充王符仲長統列傳 Volume 49: Biographies of Wang Chong, Wang Fu, Zhongchang Tong — count: 2