焦唇干肺 — “To be extremely anxious and distressed”
焦唇干肺 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely anxious and distressed”. Consumed by intense worry, feeling physically parched and exhausted. Literally, “scorched lips and dry lungs”.
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焦唇干肺 Pronunciation and Pinyin
焦唇干肺 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 焦唇干肺
听到亲人病重的消息，她焦唇干肺，整夜无法入眠。
Upon hearing the news of her loved one's serious illness, she was utterly consumed by anxiety and couldn't sleep all night.
Idioms Related to 焦唇干肺
More idioms starting with 焦
- jiāo焦chún唇gān干shé舌consumed by extreme anxiety
- jiāo焦chún唇bì敝shé舌talk oneself hoarse
- jiāo焦tóu头làn烂é额badly battered and bruised
- jiāo焦xīn心láo劳sī思extremely worried and anxious
- jiāo焦xīn心rú如fén焚consumed by worry
- jiāo焦xīn心rè热zhōng中consumed by anxiety and worry
- jiāo焦sī思kǔ苦lǜ虑worry and ponder painstakingly
- jiāo焦shā沙làn烂shí石scorching hot weather
- jiāo焦áo熬tóu投shí石doomed to fail
- jiāo焦méi眉chóu愁yǎn眼worried and sorrowful expression
- jiāo焦méi眉zhòu皱yǎn眼to look anxious and distressed
- jiāo焦méi眉kǔ苦liǎn脸to look distressed and worried
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Open the tool →Questions about 焦唇干肺
What does 焦唇干肺 mean?
焦唇干肺 (jiāo chún gān fèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely anxious and distressed”.
How do you pronounce 焦唇干肺?
焦唇干肺 is pronounced jiāo chún gān fèi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 焦唇干肺 literally mean?
Literally, 焦唇干肺 means “scorched lips and dry lungs”. It is used to mean “to be extremely anxious and distressed”.
What is the Chinese definition of 焦唇干肺?
指忧心如焚，肺为之枯干。