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愁肠九转
chóu​cháng​jiǔ​zhuǎn

weighed down with anxiety

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
愁肠九转 愁腸九轉 chóu​cháng​jiǔ​zhuǎn
weighed down with anxiety
deeply distressed or weighed down with anxiety, as if one's guts are twisted into knots. The number nine here is used to emphasize that the feeling is intense and recurring.