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望而却步
wàng ér què bù
What 望而却步 means
- (lit.) to shrink back at the sight of (sth daunting) (idiom)
- (fig.) to be deterred
The characters in 望而却步
- 望wàngfull moon; to hope; to expect
- 而érand; as well as; and so
- 却quèbut; yet; however
- 步bùa step; a pace; walk
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