犹豫
yóuyù
adjectiveHSK 5
“To hesitate” in Chinese is 犹豫 (yóuyù).
Meaning
- to hesitate
Example
他难过的对我说:"我很犹豫我是否应该活下来".
He told me sadly, "I'm not sure whether I should be alive."
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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Not to be confused with: 由于 (yóuyú, due to) · 忧郁 (yōuyù, sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected)