Read Edit View history 坐卧不安 zuòwòbù'ān to be on tenterhooks Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 坐卧不安 坐臥不安 zuòwòbù'ān to be on tenterhooks to be unable to sit or lie down comfortably; to be extremely restless and uneasy due to anxiety or worry Frequency Movie subtitles 0.060 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.186 per million Cross-References Variant of 坐卧不宁 zuòwòbùníng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
坐卧不安 坐臥不安 zuòwòbù'ān to be on tenterhooks to be unable to sit or lie down comfortably; to be extremely restless and uneasy due to anxiety or worry Frequency Movie subtitles 0.060 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.186 per million Cross-References Variant of 坐卧不宁 zuòwòbùníng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)