"reservations" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Part of speech	Translation	Actions
保留	bǎo liú	v.	to keep / to retain / to have reservations (about sth) / to hold back (from saying sth) / to put aside for later	syn
当之无愧當之無愧	dāng zhī wú kuì		fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom) / entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc)	syn
对国际条约的保留问题专家组			Group of Specialists on Reservations to International Treaties
乘客机票预订系统乘客机票預訂系統	shèng kè jī piào yù dìng xì tǒng		Passenger Airline Reservations System
拼婚	pīn hūn		to save money on wedding expenses by getting together with another couple (or couples) in arranging restaurant reservations, wedding photo shoots etc
顾虑重重顧慮重重	gù lǜ chóng chóng		(idiom) To have layer upon layer of worries and reservations, making it difficult to act decisively.	syn
了无城府	liǎo wú chéng fǔ		(idiom) To be open and frank, with no hidden calculations or inscrutable reservations.
敛手束脚斂手束腳	liǎn shǒu shù jiǎo		(idiom) Describes limbs that cannot stretch freely because of the cold. It also refers to acting cautiously and hesitantly because of too many reservations.
无所忌讳無所忌諱	wú suǒ jì huì		(idiom) To have no concerns or reservations. To act or speak without any scruples.
无所顾惮無所顧憚	wú suǒ gù dàn		(idiom) To have no reservations or fears / to act or speak without hesitation.
裹足不进裹足不進	guǒ zú bù jìn		(idiom) To seem unable to move forward, as if one’s feet were bound. Describes someone who hesitates and dares not proceed because of reservations or excessive caution.
顾后瞻前	gù hòu zhān qián		(idiom) To look ahead and then behind. It describes someone who considers matters carefully before acting, but also someone who has too many reservations and hesitates.

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