戚戚 qīqī distressed Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 君子坦荡荡,小人长戚戚 jūnzitǎndàngdàng, xiǎorénchángqīqī moral equanimity the virtuous are at peace with themselves, while the wicked are always anxious长戚戚 chángqīqī constantly anxious describing a state of mind characterized by constant worry, unease, or sorrow.