踯(躑)

Radical and Phonetic
Radical
Total Number of Strokes 15
Number of Strokes 8
Mandarin Reading zhí
TeoChew Phonetic
Chinese Definitions
踯 <动>
徘徊 [pace up and down]
踯于六闲。――《视学及士习文体策》
又如:踯跼(徘徊不进的样子)
蹬踢 [treadle and kick]
喜则齐鼻,怒则奋踯。――唐·柳宗元《牛赋》
又如:踯踏(蹬踢跳跃)
踯躅
[pace up and down;loiter around]∶徘徊不前
金车玉作轮,踯躅青骢马。――《玉台新咏·古诗为焦仲卿妻作》
始踯躅于燥吻。――《文选》
[tread]∶用脚踏地
立踯躅而不安。――宋玉《神女赋》
踯(躑)zhí[踯躅][蹢躅]徘徊:~躅花丛中。~躅不前。
English Definitions
waver, hesitate, be irresolute
References
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