跼高蹐厚 — “To be extremely cautious and apprehensive”
跼高蹐厚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely cautious and apprehensive”. To tread carefully and be full of trepidation, often due to fear or unease.
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跼高蹐厚 Pronunciation and Pinyin
跼高蹐厚 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 跼高蹐厚
面对突如其来的变故，他整日跼高蹐厚，生怕说错话做错事。
Faced with the sudden turn of events, he spent his days extremely cautious and apprehensive, fearing he might say or do something wrong.
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What does 跼高蹐厚 mean?
跼高蹐厚 (jú gāo jí hòu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely cautious and apprehensive”.
How do you pronounce 跼高蹐厚?
跼高蹐厚 is pronounced jú gāo jí hòu in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 跼高蹐厚?
本指蜷曲不敢伸展。后常指小心谨慎，惶惧不安。同“局高天，蹐厚地”。