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Pronunciation
:
chú
Meaning
:
to hesitate/falter/be undecided
Etymology
:
Feet 足 + phonetic 著. (
phono-semantic compound
).
Traditional character
: 躇 (the same)
Found in
:
Bai JuYi's 长恨歌
Word of the day on: 09.27.09