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- 懦弱
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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 懦弱 [nuòruò]
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adjective
cowardly
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adjective
cowardly
Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary
- 懦弱 [nuòruò]
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cowardly; weak
- 性情懦弱
- chicken-hearted; weak-kneed
- 她懦弱胆小。
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cowardly; weak
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 懦弱 [nuòruò]
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形
畏怯;软弱
- 懦弱无能。
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形
畏怯;软弱
Examples
- 性情懦弱
- chicken-hearted; weak-kneed → 懦弱
- 蔺相如的退避不是懦弱，而是顾全大局的忍让。 → 避
- 她懦弱胆小。 → 懦弱
- 他懦弱怕事。 → 怕事
- 一味地容忍只能让你变得越来越懦弱。 → 容忍
- 对于适合自己的工作机会就要努力争取, 拱让只能说明懦弱。
- One should fight for suitable job opportunities. Handing it over to others on a silver platter is a sign of weakness. → 拱让
- 我真看不惯他这种唾面自干的懦弱性格。
- I hate to see his weak personality that makes him simply turn the other cheek. → 唾面自干
- 懦弱 → 懦
- 懦弱无能。 → 懦弱
Collocations
- 十分懦弱
- very weak in character
- 生性懦弱
- cowardly
- 懦弱无能
- cowardly
- 胆小懦弱
- cowardly
- 懦弱的性格
- cowardly
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