畏wai3縮suk1

simp畏缩

wai3 suk1wei4suo1wèi suō

English

to cower; to flinch; to quail; to recoil
(verb) Cringe

Examples

士兵作戰時毫無畏縮，但到了最後還是不得不投降。
The soldiers fought valiantly, but finally they had to give in.
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Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese

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