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首鼠两端

shǒu shǔ liǎng duān

4-character word Traditional 首鼠兩端

What 首鼠两端 means

1. idiomto hesitate
2. to remain undecided

The characters in 首鼠两端

• 首shǒuhead; chief; first (occasion, thing etc)
• 鼠shǔ(bound form) rat; mouse
• 两liǎngtwo; both; some
• 端duān(bound form) tip; end; extremity; (bound form) aspect; facet; (bound form) upright; proper

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