媕 (ān) - Undecided, hesitant, irresolute & refers to a state of uncertainty or inability

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ān ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

安傲

媕 · ān

Undecided, hesitant, irresolute;

refers to a state of uncertainty or inability to make a decision.

Undecided, hesitant, irresoluterefers to a state of uncertainty or inability

Usage highlights

Hesitant and indecisiveUndecided and waveringIrresolute attitudeHesitant expressionUnable to decideVacillating and unsure

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She was hesitant about the decision (媕媕不决).
  • He had an irresolute attitude (态度媕婀).
  • The committee was undecided on the proposal (委员会媕婀不定).

Collocations

  • Hesitant and indecisive(媕婀)
  • Undecided and wavering(媕媕)
  • Irresolute attitude(媕婀之态)
  • Hesitant expression(媕媕之色)
  • Unable to decide(媕婀不定)
  • Vacillating and unsure(媕婀逡巡)

Idioms

  • Hesitant and indecisive(媕婀不定)
  • Irresolute and wavering(媕媕不决)
  • Vacillating without decision(媕婀逡巡)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character 媕 is relatively rare in modern usage, primarily appearing in classical Chinese texts.
  • It often describes a person's indecisive character or hesitant behavior in literary contexts.
  • The character contains the female radical 女, though its meaning is not specifically gender-related.

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