| 拘谨 | jū jǐn | reserved / overcautious | ![]() |
| 迂讷 | yū nè | overcautious / conservative and dull in conversation | ![]() |
| 四平八稳 | sì píng bā wěn | everything steady and stable (idiom) / overcautious and unimaginary | ![]() |
| 瞻前顾后 | zhān qián gù hòu | lit. to look forward and back (idiom) / fig. to consider carefully / to weigh the pros and cons / fig. to be overcautious and indecisive | ![]() |
