裹足不前(guǒ zú bù qián): to stand still without advancing (idiom)
4 characters
to stand still without advancing (idiom)
Character breakdown
4 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- guǒ zú bù qián
- Meaning
- to stand still without advancing (idiom); to hesitate and hold back
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
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