翘首企足 — “To crane one's neck and stand on tiptoe in eager anticipation”
翘首企足 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to crane one's neck and stand on tiptoe in eager anticipation”. To look forward to something with keen expectation. Literally, “Crane one's head and stand on tiptoe”.
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What does 翘首企足 mean?
翘首企足 (qiáo shǒu qǐ zú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to crane one's neck and stand on tiptoe in eager anticipation”.
How do you pronounce 翘首企足?
翘首企足 is pronounced qiáo shǒu qǐ zú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 翘首企足 literally mean?
Literally, 翘首企足 means “Crane one's head and stand on tiptoe”. It is used to mean “to crane one's neck and stand on tiptoe in eager anticipation”.
What is the Chinese definition of 翘首企足?
仰起头，踮起脚。形容盼望殷切。