"猶豫" meaning in Chinese

See 猶豫 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /joʊ̯³⁵ y⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /joʊ̯³⁵ y³/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /iəu²¹ y²¹/ [Chengdu, Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jɐu̯²¹ jyː²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /iu²⁴⁻²² u²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /iu²⁴⁻²² ɯ⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /iu²³⁻³³ i³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /iu²⁴⁻¹¹ i³³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /iu¹³⁻²² i²²/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /iu²³⁻³³ u³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /iu²⁴⁻¹¹ u³³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /joʊ̯³⁵ y⁵¹/, /joʊ̯³⁵ y³/, /iəu²¹ y²¹/, /jɐu̯²¹ jyː²²/, /iu²⁴⁻²² u²⁴/, /iu²⁴⁻²² ɯ⁴¹/, /iu²³⁻³³ i³³/, /iu²⁴⁻¹¹ i³³/, /iu¹³⁻²² i²²/, /iu²³⁻³³ u³³/, /iu²⁴⁻¹¹ u³³/, /ɦiɤ²² ɦy⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: yóuyù [Mandarin, Pinyin, standard], ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], you² yu² [Chengdu, Mandarin, Pinyin, Sichuanese], jau⁴ jyu⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], iû-û, iû-īr, iû-ī, iû-ū, ⁶yeu-yu, yóuyù [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yóuyu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, toneless-final-syllable-variant], ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄧㄡˊ ˙ㄩ [Mandarin, bopomofo, toneless-final-syllable-variant], yóuyů [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yu²-yü⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yóu-yu [Mandarin, Yale], you.yuh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ююй [Mandarin, Palladius], jujuj [Mandarin, Palladius], iuy [Chengdu, Latinxua-Sin-Wenz, Mandarin], yàuh yuh [Cantonese, Yale], jau⁴ jy⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yeo⁴ yu⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], iû-û [Hokkien, POJ], iû-û [Hokkien, Tai-lo], iu'uu [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], iû-īr [Hokkien, POJ], iû-īr [Hokkien, Tai-lo], iû-ī [Hokkien, POJ], iû-ī [Hokkien, Tai-lo], iu'i [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], iû-ū [Hokkien, POJ], iû-ū [Hokkien, Tai-lo], iu'u [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], ⁶yeu-yu [Wu], yeu^去 yu [Wu], ³hhieu-hhy [Wu], /ɦiɤ²² ɦy⁴⁴/ [Wu], yuw yoH [Middle-Chinese], /*lu las/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 猶豫
  1. to hesitate; to be irresolute; to be indecisive; to pause Derived forms: 毫不猶豫, 毫不犹豫, 猶豫不決 (yóuyùbùjué), 犹豫不决 (yóuyùbùjué), 猶豫多疑, 犹豫多疑, 猶豫未決, 犹豫未决, 疫苗猶豫 (yìmiáo yóuyù), 疫苗犹豫 (yìmiáo yóuyù)
    Sense id: en-猶豫-zh-verb-OD5D08b- Categories (other): Chinese disyllabic morphemes, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Intermediate Mandarin, Mandarin words containing toneless variants Synonyms: 反顧 (fǎngù) [literary], 反顾 (fǎngù) [literary], 彳亍 (chìchù) [figuratively, literary], 彷徨 (pánghuáng) [figuratively], 徘徊 [figuratively], 拿不定主意 (nábùdìng zhǔyì), 游移 (yóuyí), 猶疑 (yóuyí), 犹疑 (yóuyí), 疑蟯 [Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 疑蛲 [Zhangzhou-Hokkien], 盤桓 (pánhuán) [figuratively], 盘桓 (pánhuán) [figuratively], (nyi4) [Sichuanese], (nyi4) [Sichuanese], 躊躇 (chóuchú), 踌躇 (chóuchú), 巡巡 (xúnxún) [literary], 逡巡 (qūnxún) [literary], 遲疑 (chíyí), 迟疑 (chíyí)

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          "word": "毫不猶豫"
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        {
          "word": "毫不犹豫"
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          "roman": "yóuyùbùjué",
          "word": "猶豫不決"
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        {
          "roman": "yóuyùbùjué",
          "word": "犹豫不决"
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        {
          "word": "猶豫多疑"
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        {
          "word": "犹豫多疑"
        },
        {
          "word": "猶豫未決"
        },
        {
          "word": "犹豫未决"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yìmiáo yóuyù",
          "word": "疫苗猶豫"
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          "english": "Those who hesitate do not make good antique collectors.",
          "ref": "古玩收藏不適合猶猶豫豫的人。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "古玩收藏不适合犹犹豫豫的人。 [MSC, simp.]\nGǔwán shōucáng bù shìhé yóu yóu yù yù de rén. [Pinyin]",
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        {
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          "hesitate",
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          "irresolute",
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          "indecisive",
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          "pause",
          "pause"
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          "roman": "fǎngù",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
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          "word": "反顧"
        },
        {
          "roman": "fǎngù",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "反顾"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chìchù",
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            "literary"
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          "word": "彳亍"
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        {
          "roman": "pánghuáng",
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            "figuratively"
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          "word": "彷徨"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "figuratively"
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          "word": "徘徊"
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        {
          "roman": "nábùdìng zhǔyì",
          "word": "拿不定主意"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yóuyí",
          "word": "游移"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yóuyí",
          "word": "猶疑"
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        {
          "roman": "yóuyí",
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "tags": [
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        },
        {
          "roman": "pánhuán",
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          ],
          "word": "盤桓"
        },
        {
          "roman": "pánhuán",
          "tags": [
            "figuratively"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "roman": "nyi4",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "膩"
        },
        {
          "roman": "nyi4",
          "tags": [
            "Sichuanese"
          ],
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        {
          "roman": "chóuchú",
          "word": "躊躇"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chóuchú",
          "word": "踌躇"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xúnxún",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "roman": "qūnxún",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "逡巡"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chíyí",
          "word": "遲疑"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chíyí",
          "word": "迟疑"
        }
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      "tags": [
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        "Pinyin",
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      "zh-pron": "yóuyù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "Sichuanese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "you² yu²"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jau⁴ jyu⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iû-û"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iû-īr"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iû-ī"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iû-ū"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶yeu-yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yóuyù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yóuyu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄡˊ ˙ㄩ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yóuyů"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu²-yü⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yóu-yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "you.yuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ююй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jujuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯³⁵ y⁵¹/ ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": " /joʊ̯³⁵ y³/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Latinxua-Sin-Wenz",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iuy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iəu²¹ y²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàuh yuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jau⁴ jy⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yeo⁴ yu⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐu̯²¹ jyː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-û"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-û"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iu'uu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻²² u²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-īr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-īr"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻²² ɯ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-ī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-ī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iu'i"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²³⁻³³ i³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻¹¹ i³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu¹³⁻²² i²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-ū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-ū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iu'u"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²³⁻³³ u³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻¹¹ u³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶yeu-yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yeu^去 yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³hhieu-hhy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/ɦiɤ²² ɦy⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuw yoH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*lu las/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ iû-īr /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯³⁵ y⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯³⁵ y³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iəu²¹ y²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐu̯²¹ jyː²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻²² u²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻²² ɯ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²³⁻³³ i³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻¹¹ i³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu¹³⁻²² i²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²³⁻³³ u³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻¹¹ u³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɦiɤ²² ɦy⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*lu las/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "猶豫"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "毫不猶豫"
    },
    {
      "word": "毫不犹豫"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yóuyùbùjué",
      "word": "猶豫不決"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yóuyùbùjué",
      "word": "犹豫不决"
    },
    {
      "word": "猶豫多疑"
    },
    {
      "word": "犹豫多疑"
    },
    {
      "word": "猶豫未決"
    },
    {
      "word": "犹豫未决"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìmiáo yóuyù",
      "word": "疫苗猶豫"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìmiáo yóuyù",
      "word": "疫苗犹豫"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "猶豫"
          },
          "expansion": "猶豫",
          "name": "lang"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "-",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese:",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "猶予",
            "2": "ゆうよ",
            "gloss": ""
          },
          "expansion": "猶予(ゆうよ) (yūyo)",
          "name": "ja-r"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "유예(猶豫)",
            "3": "",
            "4": "",
            "5": "",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "t2": "",
            "t3": "",
            "t4": ""
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 유예(猶豫) (yuye)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "猶豫",
            "sc": "Hani"
          },
          "expansion": "猶豫",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vi",
            "2": "do dự",
            "bor": "1",
            "t": "",
            "tr": "猶豫"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: do dự (猶豫)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "猶豫",
            "2": "ゆうよ",
            "3": "유예",
            "4": "do dự",
            "5": "",
            "6": "",
            "h": "猶豫",
            "j2": "",
            "j2t": "",
            "j3": "",
            "j3t": "",
            "j4": "",
            "j4t": "",
            "jdesc": "",
            "jje2": "",
            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
            "jjet": "",
            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
            "kdesc": "",
            "kt": "",
            "o": "猶豫",
            "o2": "",
            "o2t": "",
            "o3": "",
            "o3t": "",
            "o4": "",
            "o4t": "",
            "odesc": "",
            "ot": "",
            "s": "猶予",
            "v": "猶豫",
            "v2": "",
            "v2t": "",
            "v3": "",
            "v3t": "",
            "v4": "",
            "v4t": "",
            "vdesc": "",
            "vt": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (猶豫):\n* → Japanese: 猶予(ゆうよ) (yūyo)\n* → Korean: 유예(猶豫) (yuye)\n* → Vietnamese: do dự (猶豫)",
          "name": "CJKV/code"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "",
            "2": "ゆうよ",
            "3": "유예",
            "4": "do dự",
            "j": "猶予"
          },
          "expansion": "Sino-Xenic (猶豫):\n* → Japanese: 猶予(ゆうよ) (yūyo)\n* → Korean: 유예(猶豫) (yuye)\n* → Vietnamese: do dự (猶豫)",
          "name": "CJKV"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sino-Xenic (猶豫):\n* → Japanese: 猶予(ゆうよ) (yūyo)\n* → Korean: 유예(猶豫) (yuye)\n* → Vietnamese: do dự (猶豫)"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "猶豫",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese verbs",
        "Chinese disyllabic morphemes",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese verbs",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien verbs",
        "Intermediate Mandarin",
        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin terms with audio links",
        "Mandarin terms with usage examples",
        "Mandarin verbs",
        "Mandarin words containing toneless variants",
        "Middle Chinese lemmas",
        "Old Chinese lemmas",
        "Sichuanese lemmas",
        "Sichuanese verbs",
        "Wu lemmas",
        "Wu verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Those who hesitate do not make good antique collectors.",
          "ref": "古玩收藏不適合猶猶豫豫的人。 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "古玩收藏不适合犹犹豫豫的人。 [MSC, simp.]\nGǔwán shōucáng bù shìhé yóu yóu yù yù de rén. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Like whelp in doubt, like timid fox in fear,\nI wished to go, but wandered ever near.",
          "ref": "心猶豫而狐疑兮,欲自適而不可。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "心犹豫而狐疑兮,欲自适而不可。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: The Verses of Chu, 4ᵗʰ century BCE – 2ⁿᵈ century CE\nXīn yóuyù ér húyí xī, yù zìshì ér bùkě. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hesitate; to be irresolute; to be indecisive; to pause"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hesitate",
          "hesitate"
        ],
        [
          "irresolute",
          "irresolute"
        ],
        [
          "indecisive",
          "indecisive"
        ],
        [
          "pause",
          "pause"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yóuyù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin",
        "Sichuanese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "you² yu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jau⁴ jyu⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iû-û"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iû-īr"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iû-ī"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iû-ū"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶yeu-yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yóuyù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yóuyu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄡˊ ˙ㄩ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yóuyů"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu²-yü⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yóu-yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "you.yuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ююй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jujuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯³⁵ y⁵¹/ ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": " /joʊ̯³⁵ y³/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Latinxua-Sin-Wenz",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iuy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iəu²¹ y²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Chengdu",
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yàuh yuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jau⁴ jy⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yeo⁴ yu⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐu̯²¹ jyː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-û"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-û"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iu'uu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻²² u²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-īr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-īr"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻²² ɯ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-ī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-ī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iu'i"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²³⁻³³ i³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻¹¹ i³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu¹³⁻²² i²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-ū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iû-ū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iu'u"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²³⁻³³ u³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻¹¹ u³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶yeu-yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yeu^去 yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³hhieu-hhy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/ɦiɤ²² ɦy⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yuw yoH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*lu las/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ iû-īr /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯³⁵ y⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/joʊ̯³⁵ y³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iəu²¹ y²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐu̯²¹ jyː²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻²² u²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻²² ɯ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²³⁻³³ i³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻¹¹ i³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu¹³⁻²² i²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²³⁻³³ u³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iu²⁴⁻¹¹ u³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɦiɤ²² ɦy⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*lu las/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
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      "roman": "fǎngù",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "反顧"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fǎngù",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "反顾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chìchù",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "彳亍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pánghuáng",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "彷徨"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "徘徊"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nábùdìng zhǔyì",
      "word": "拿不定主意"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yóuyí",
      "word": "游移"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yóuyí",
      "word": "猶疑"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yóuyí",
      "word": "犹疑"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "疑蟯"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou-Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "疑蛲"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pánhuán",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "盤桓"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pánhuán",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "盘桓"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nyi4",
      "tags": [
        "Sichuanese"
      ],
      "word": "膩"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nyi4",
      "tags": [
        "Sichuanese"
      ],
      "word": "腻"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chóuchú",
      "word": "躊躇"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chóuchú",
      "word": "踌躇"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xúnxún",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "巡巡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qūnxún",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "逡巡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chíyí",
      "word": "遲疑"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chíyí",
      "word": "迟疑"
    }
  ],
  "word": "猶豫"
}
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