"To hesitate" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 犹豫 | yóu yù | to hesitate |   |
| 徘徊 | pái huái | to pace back and forth / to dither / to hesitate / (of sales figures etc) to fluctuate | |
| 迟疑 | chí yí | to hesitate | |
| 彷徨 | páng huáng | to pace back and forth, not knowing which way to turn / to hesitate / to waver | |
| 踌躇 | chóu chú | to hesitate / (literary) to pace back and forth / (literary) self-satisfied | |
| 犹疑 | yóu yí | to hesitate | |
| 逡巡 | qūn xún | to draw back / to move back and forth / to hesitate / in an instant | |
| 踟蹰 | chí chú | to waver / to hesitate | |
| 蹙 |  cù | to knit (one's brows) / wrinkled (of brows) / to hesitate / distressed | |
| 夷犹 | yí yóu | to hesitate | |
| 碍口 | ài kǒu | to shy to speak out / tongue-tied / to hesitate / too embarrassing for words | |
| 踌躇不决 | chóu chú bù jué | to hesitate / indecisive | |
| 犯嘀咕 | fàn dí gu | to hesitate / to have second thoughts / to be concerned / to brood (over sth) / to complain | |
| 踌躇不前 | chóu chú bù qián | to hesitate to move forward / to hesitate / to hold back | |
| 首鼠两端 | shǒu shǔ liǎng duān | (idiom) to hesitate / to remain undecided | |
