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Jyutping cau4
Pinyin chóu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to pace back and forth
  2. to hesitate
  3. to waver
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to pace back and forth/to hesitate/to waver/to falter/complacent/smug
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Used in 躊躇/踌躇 (chóuchú), etc.
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. hesitate, falter
  2. smug, self-satisfied
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    RMQKI
  4. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    RMGNI
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    听完了我的话,老师踌躇了一会儿,才发表他的意见。
    聽完了我的話,老師躊躇了一會兒,才發表他的意見。
    tīng wán le wǒ de huà , lǎo shī chóu chú le yī huì r5 , cái fā biǎo tā de yì jiàn .
    • After hearing me out, my teacher hesitated for a moment before stating his opinion.