躊躇

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躊躇

chóuchú Mandarin, Pinyin
ㄔㄡˊ ㄔㄨˊ Mandarin, Bopomofo
cau⁴ cyu⁴ Cantonese, Jyutping
tiù-tṳ̀ Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
tiûⁿ-tû Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
tiû-tû Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
tiû-tîr Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
tiû-tî Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
tiu⁵ tu⁵ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
⁶zeu-zy Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
chóuchú Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
ㄔㄡˊ ㄔㄨˊ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
chóuchú Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
chʻou²-chʻu² Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
chóu-chú Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
chourchwu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
чоучу Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
/ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
cau⁴ cyu⁴ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
chàuh chyùh Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
tsau⁴ tsy⁴ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
ceo⁴ qu⁴ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
/t͡sʰɐu̯²¹ t͡sʰyː²¹/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
tiù-tṳ̀ Min Dong, Fuzhou, Foochow Romanized
/tʰieu⁵³⁻³³ ^((tʰ-))ly⁵³/ Min Dong, Fuzhou, IPA
tiûⁿ-tû Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
tiûnn-tû Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
dviu'duu Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen
/tĩ̯ũ¹³⁻²² tu¹³/ Min Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen

Where it comes from

原始形式*du da的重疊。

與躑躅 (上古 *deɡ doɡ)、踟躕 (上古 *de do)、彳亍 (上古 *tʰeɡ toɡs/tʰoɡ)等同源，意思全都發生了“行動遲緩 > 猶豫”的轉變。

verb 踌躇 · 躊躕 · 踌蹰

徘徊驥躊躇於弊輂兮，遇孫陽而得代。
Similar: 彷徨, 徘徊, 盤旋, 盘旋, 盤桓, 盘桓, 走來走去, 走来走去, 踟躕, 踟蹰, 躑躅, 踯躅
猶豫；反覆思量聽完了我的話，老師躊躇了一會兒，才發表他的意見。

adjective 踌躇 · 躊躕 · 踌蹰

literary 從容自得聖人躊躇以興事，以每成功。
literary 忐忑不安，極度痛心陽邁歸國，家國荒殄，時人靡存，躊躕崩擗，憤絕復蘇。
literary 自滿

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {躊躇},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E8%BA%8A%E8%BA%87},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}