- 搓手顿足 cuōshǒudùnzú to wring one's hands and stamp one's feetto rub the hands together and stamp the feet in anxiety, frustration, or great impatience
- 搓手跺脚 cuōshǒuduòjiǎo to wring one's hands and stamp one's feetto rub one's hands together and stomp one's feet as a sign of extreme anxiety, impatience, or frustration
- 搓手顿脚 cuōshǒudùnjiǎo to wring one's hands and stamp one's feetto be extremely anxious, impatient, or at a loss as to what to do