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翘首以待
qiáo​shǒu​yǐ​dài

to wait anxiously

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
翘首以待 翹首以待 qiáo​shǒu​yǐ​dài
to wait anxiously
to raise one's head and look into the distance in anticipation; to await eagerly or anxiously

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.180 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.437 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 翘首盼望 qiáo​shǒu​pàn​wàng

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)