縮頭龜

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(noun) a chicken (coward); a coward; a quitter; to describe someone who shies away from difficulties · challenges · responsibilities; to describe someone who pulls out of doing something the last minute

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (noun) a chicken (coward); a coward; a quitter; to describe someone who shies away from difficulties
  2. challenges
  3. responsibilities; to describe someone who pulls out of doing something the last minute

Written Forms

縮頭龜Traditional · Main Form
缩头龟Alternate Form

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