首鼠模棱 — “To be indecisive and wavering”
首鼠模棱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be indecisive and wavering”. Hesitating to make a choice or take action.
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首鼠模棱 Pronunciation and Pinyin
首鼠模棱 Character Breakdown
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面对多种选择，他总是首鼠模棱，迟迟做不出决定。
Faced with multiple options, he always hesitates and is indecisive, taking a long time to make a decision.
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Synonyms of 首鼠模棱
Antonyms of 首鼠模棱
More idioms starting with 首
- shǒu首xià下kāo尻gāo高prostrate oneself completely
- shǒu首qiū丘zhī之niàn念longing for one's native land
- shǒu首qiū丘zhī之sī思yearning for one's hometown
- shǒu首qiū丘zhī之qíng情yearn for one's hometown
- shǒu首qiū丘zhī之wàng望Longing for one's hometown or native land
- shǒu首qiū丘sù夙yuàn愿long-cherished wish to return to homeland
- shǒu首chàng倡yì义jǔ举First to initiate a righteous act
- shǒu首chàng唱yì义jǔ举first to initiate a righteous action
- shǒu首chàng唱yì义bīng兵Lead a righteous cause
- shǒu首shàn善zhī之qū区preeminent region
- shǒu首shàn善zhī之dì地foremost land of excellence
- shǒu首rú如fēi飞péng蓬disheveled hair like flying tumbleweed
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What does 首鼠模棱 mean?
首鼠模棱 (shǒu shǔ mó léng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be indecisive and wavering”.
How do you pronounce 首鼠模棱?
首鼠模棱 is pronounced shǒu shǔ mó léng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 首鼠模棱?
首鼠：踌躇不决；模棱：含糊。形容犹豫不决、动摇不定