牵心挂肚 — “To be deeply worried or concerned about someone or something”
牵心挂肚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be deeply worried or concerned about someone or something”. To have one's heart constantly on someone or something. Literally, “pull heart hang belly”.
牵心挂肚 Pronunciation and Pinyin
牵心挂肚 Character Breakdown
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- qiān牵sī丝pān攀téng藤make far-fetched connections
- qiān牵wǔ五guà挂sì四involved in many things simultaneously
- qiān牵hé合fù傅huì会force a connection between unrelated things
- qiān牵hé合fù附huì会twist facts to suit a purpose
- qiān牵yǐn引fù附huì会force a connection or interpretation
- qiān牵qiǎng强fù附huì会force a connection
- qiān牵qiǎng强fù附hé合to give a forced interpretation
- qiān牵xīn心guà挂cháng肠deeply concerned and anxious
- qiān牵niú牛xià下jǐng井face an intractable problem, feel helpless
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What does 牵心挂肚 mean?
牵心挂肚 (qiān xīn guà dù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be deeply worried or concerned about someone or something”.
How do you pronounce 牵心挂肚?
牵心挂肚 is pronounced qiān xīn guà dù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 牵心挂肚 literally mean?
Literally, 牵心挂肚 means “pull heart hang belly”. It is used to mean “to be deeply worried or concerned about someone or something”.
What is the Chinese definition of 牵心挂肚?
牵：拉。形容非常挂念，放心不下。