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趑趄不前 (zi1 zeoi1 bat1 cin4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

趑趄不前 (zi1 zeoi1 bat1 cin4, zī jū bù qián) — hesitant and not daring to move forward (idiom)

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 趑車轉 (ci1 ce1 zyun3) — round and round; round in circles; to run round in circles; to go back and forth
• 趑車轉 (zi1 ce1 zyun2) — spinning around
• 趑 (zi1) — to falter; unable to move
• 趑 (ci1) — to falter; unable to move
• 趑趄 (zi1 zeoi1) — to advance with difficulty; to hesitate to advance
• 趑趄囁嚅 (zi1 zeoi1 zip3 jyu4) — faltering steps, mumbling speech (idiom); hesitant; cringing; to cower

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