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CHINESE WORD

guān wàng

观望

waver

Numbered pinyin
guan1 wang4
English meanings
straddle, pussyfoot, look on (from sidelines), swiver, hesitate, waver, look on, wait and see

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    chí持guānwàng观望tàidu态度。

    Take a wait-and-see stance.

  2. 02

    réng仍zài在guānwàng观望。

    Still watching.

  3. 03

    tíngzhǐ停止guānwàng观望。

    Stop waiting.

  4. 04

    guǒduàn果断xíngdòng行动。

    Act decisively.

  5. 05

    zhuāzhù抓住jīhui机会。

    Seize the chance.

  6. 06

    jījí积极jìn进qǔ取。

    Be enterprising.

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