犹豫

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yóu yù
Meaning: hesitate
Example
他在决定是否接受这份工作时显得有些犹豫。
yóu yù

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犹豫 (yóu yù) meaning in English
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犹豫 means to hesitate or waver in decision-making, often due to uncertainty or fear of making the wrong choice. It emphasizes a lack of confidence or decisiveness rather than simply thinking carefully.

The character 犹 (yóu) originally meant

💬 Example Sentences

他在决定是否接受这份工作时显得有些犹豫。
yóu yù
He seemed hesitant when deciding whether to accept the job.
她犹豫了很久才告诉朋友真相。
yóu yù
She hesitated for a long time before telling her friend the truth.

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