拿不定主意

nábùdìngzhǔyi
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 can't make up one's mind
  2. 2 unable to decide
  3. 3 be in two minds

Examples

Wǒ dào xiànzài hái ná bu dìng zhǔyi qù bu qù.
I still can't make up my mind about whether to go.
Tā ná bu dìng zhǔyi yào mǎi nǎ jiàn.
She can't decide which one to buy.
Nǐ zài ná bu dìng zhǔyi, jīhuì jiù liū zǒu le.
If you keep waffling, the opportunity will slip away.

Tips

grammar
This is a potential complement: 主意 (can make up your mind) ↔ 不定主意 (can't). The means "fix / settle," literally "grab but can't settle on an idea." The affirmative 主意 is also common: 早就主意 (he made up his mind long ago).

Stroke Order

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