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坐不安席
zuò​bù'ān​xí

to be on tenterhooks

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
坐不安席 zuò​bù'ān​xí
to be on tenterhooks
to feel restless and uneasy, as if one cannot sit still; describes a state of extreme anxiety or agitation

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