Memory phrase for the character: 踌

踌

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Meaning hesitate, pace back and forth, waver

Pronunciation

chóu

Explanation

Left: foot/leg 足 (knee cap 口 and footprint 止), right: long life 寿 (Two skillful hands 手 & 寸 are needed to roll Sushi 寿司 and you will have a long life.)

Mnemonic
 
Your feet will give you a long life, if you are hesitating.

Radicals

足 foot
寿 long life
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 Vocabulary

踌躇 chóu chú  to hesitate
踌躇满志 chóu chú mǎn zhì  enormously proud of one's success (idiom); smug; complacent
踌躇满志 chóu chú mǎn zhì  

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