踌躇不前躊躇不前

chóu chú bù qián

Meaning

to hesitate to move forward; to hesitate; to hold back

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踌chóuto falter, to hesitate; smug, self-satisfied足寿躇chúto hesitate, to falter; undecided足著不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix一前qiánin front, forward; former, preceding丷一刖