畏缩

wèi suō

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Definitions

  1. 1. to cower
  2. 2. to flinch
  3. 3. to quail
  4. 4. to recoil

Words Containing 畏缩

畏畏缩缩
wèi wèi suō suō

cowering

畏缩不前
wèi suō bù qián

to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance

Child Words of 畏缩

缩
suō

to withdraw

畏
wèi

to fear