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迟回观望
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迟回观望

迟回观望 — “To hesitate and observe”

迟回观望 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hesitate and observe”. To adopt a wait-and-see attitude. Literally, “Linger back and observe”.

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迟回观望 Pronunciation and Pinyin

迟回观望 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
迟
chí7Late, slow, delayed
回
huí6return, reply, revolve
观
guān6look, observe, view
望
wàng11look, hope, visit

Example Sentence with 迟回观望

面对新的市场趋势,许多商家选择迟回观望,等待更明确的信号。
Facing new market trends, many businesses choose to hesitate and observe, waiting for clearer signals.

Idioms Related to 迟回观望

Synonyms of 迟回观望

  • yóu犹yù豫bù不jué决hesitant and indecisive

More idioms starting with 迟

  • chí迟huái徊bù不jué决hesitate and be unable to decide
  • chí迟huái徊guān观wàng望hesitate and wait to see
  • chí迟rì日kuàng旷jiǔ久protracted and long-drawn-out
  • chí迟mù暮zhī之nián年one's declining years
  • chí迟yí疑bù不jué决hesitate and be indecisive
  • chí迟yí疑bù不dìng定hesitate and be unsettled
  • chí迟yí疑bù不duàn断hesitate without end
  • chí迟yí疑wèi未jué决hesitate and be undecided
  • chí迟yí疑guān观wàng望hesitate and wait to see
  • chí迟yí疑gù顾wàng望hesitate, look around, and waver
  • chí迟méi眉dùn钝yǎn眼dull-eyed and slow-witted
  • chí迟chí迟wú吾xíng行linger due to reluctance to part

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Questions about 迟回观望

What does 迟回观望 mean?

迟回观望 (chí huí guān wàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hesitate and observe”.

How do you pronounce 迟回观望?

迟回观望 is pronounced chí huí guān wàng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 迟回观望 literally mean?

Literally, 迟回观望 means “Linger back and observe”. It is used to mean “to hesitate and observe”.

What is the Chinese definition of 迟回观望?

犹言迟疑观望。

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