tần ngần
Meaning
2 senses
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Hesitating describes a state of being unsure or slow in taking a certain action or decision.
vi Cô ấy tần ngần mãi mới dám bước vào phòng.
en She was hesitating for a long time before entering the room.
To be stunned is to be so shocked that you are temporarily unable to act or think.
vi Anh ấy đứng tần ngần trước tin dữ.
en He stood stunned at the bad news.