惶惶不可终日
huáng​huáng​bù​kě​zhōng​rì

to be in a constant state of anxiety

  • created sense approved 惶惶不可终日/惶惶不可終日 · huáng​huáng​bù​kě​zhōng​rì · to be in a constant state of anxiety — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    惶惶不可终日 / 惶惶不可終日

    huáng​huáng​bù​kě​zhōng​rì

    to be in a constant state of anxiety

    terribly panicked and fearful as if one could not last another day; to be on tenterhooks

    惶惶 (reduplication) → 惶 · huáng · to be afraid 不可终日 (literal) → 不可终日/不可終日 · bù​kě​zhōng​rì · to be in a desperate situation

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