蜳 (dūn) - Used in the compound 'Yiyi' (蜳), meaning hesitant,

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蜳 · dūn

Used in the compound 'Yiyi' (蜳), meaning hesitant, indecisive, or irresolute.

Used in the compound 'Yiyi' (蜳), meaning hesitant,

Usage highlights

YiyiHesitant and indecisiveIrresolute

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He seemed hesitant and indecisive (蜳蜳).
  • The committee was irresolute about the proposal (蜳蜳).
  • Her response was full of hesitation (蜳蜳).

Collocations

  • Yiyi(蜳蜳)
  • Hesitant and indecisive(蜳蜳)
  • Irresolute(蜳蜳)

Idioms

  • Hesitant and indecisive(蜳蜳)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 蜳 is a rarely used character in modern Chinese.
  • It appears almost exclusively in the reduplicated form '蜳蜳' to describe a state of hesitation or indecision.
  • Its usage is primarily found in classical or literary contexts rather than everyday language.

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