qī​shàng​bā​xià

in a mess

Senses

七上八下 qī​shàng​bā​xià in a mess

expression · in a state of disorder, confusion, or being at sixes and sevens

家里被翻得七上八下,到处是一片狼藉。

七上八下 qī​shàng​bā​xià perturbed

expression · an unsettled or agitated state of mind; feeling anxious, uneasy, or worried

快要公布考试成绩了,我心里一直七上八下的。

References

see 七上八落/七上八落 七上八下/七上八下