suō
shǒu

verb
common

Meaning of 缩手

缩手 means to draw back one's hand; to shrink from doing something; to hesitate to proceed. Pronounced suō shǒu.

  • to draw back one's hand; to shrink from doing something; to hesitate to proceed

Definitions & Examples

gāng
pèng
dào
shuǐ
bēi
jiù
suō
shǒu
le
 

He drew his hand back as soon as he touched the hot cup.

Bìng
shì
wēi
zhòng
 
wèi
míng
dōu
suō
shǒu
le
 

The illness was critical, and even several famous doctors hesitated to treat it.

Miàn
duì
kùn
nan
 
men
jué
néng
suō
shǒu
gàn
 

When facing difficulties, we must absolutely not shrink from doing the work.