踌躇满志

chóu chú mǎn zhì

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Definitions

1. enormously proud of one's success (idiom); smug
2. complacent

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Child Words of 踌躇满志

• 满 满 mǎn: Manchu ethnic group
• 踌躇 踌躇 chóu chú: to hesitate
• 志 志 zhì: aspiration
• 躇 躇 chú: to hesitate
• 踌 踌 chóu: to pace back and forth