踌

躊
chóu
#3,296 most
frequent character
used in 躊躇|踌躇[chou2chu2]

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

踌 uses 𧾷 foot as its meaning part and 寿 shòu as its sound part. It first meant to waver or hesitate. The meaning grew to pacing back and forth.

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