徘徊 páihuái

páihuái verb to dither; to hesitate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: , Concept:
Notes: This is an example of a rhyming semi-reduplicate in Literary Chinese (Norman 1988p. 87).

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徘徊于桂椒之间春江浩荡暂徘徊

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