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犹豫不决

yóu yù bù jué

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 猶豫不決

犹豫不决 (yóu yù bù jué) means "hesitancy; indecision; to waver". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 犹豫不决 means

1. hesitancy
2. indecision
3. to waver

The characters in 犹豫不决

• 犹yóuas if; (just) like; just as
• 豫yùhappy; carefree; at one's ease
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 决juéto decide; to determine; to execute (sb)

Example sentences

• 他为什么仍然犹豫不决？
  Why did he remain hesitant?
• 对于是否要去医院探望Mary,Tom有点犹豫不决。
  Duìyú shìfǒu yào qù yīyuàn tànwàng Mary, T om yǒudiǎn yóuyùbùjué.
  Tom hesitates that wheather he should go to the hospital to vistit Mary.

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