热锅上蝼蚁 — “Extremely anxious and restless”
热锅上蝼蚁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely anxious and restless”. In a state of great agitation or worry, like an ant on a hot pan. Literally, “Ant on a hot pot”.
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热锅上蝼蚁 Pronunciation and Pinyin
热锅上蝼蚁 Character Breakdown
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听到孩子迟迟未归的消息，她急得像热锅上的蝼蚁
Upon hearing the news that her child had not yet returned, she became extremely anxious, like an ant on a hot pan.
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Synonyms of 热锅上蝼蚁
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- rè热xīn心cháng肠warm-hearted and eager to help
- rè热xīn心kǔ苦kǒu口earnestly and repeatedly advise with sincere enthusiasm
- rè热qíng情bēn奔fàng放passionately unrestrained
- rè热qíng情yáng洋yì溢Brimming with enthusiasm
- rè热qì气téng腾téng腾steaming hot and lively
- rè热lèi泪yíng盈kuàng眶eyes brimming with warm tears
- rè热huǒ火cháo朝tiān天Bustling with activity and enthusiasm
- rè热chǎo炒rè热mài卖teach what one has just learned
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Open the tool →Questions about 热锅上蝼蚁
What does 热锅上蝼蚁 mean?
热锅上蝼蚁 (rè guō shàng lóu yǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely anxious and restless”.
How do you pronounce 热锅上蝼蚁?
热锅上蝼蚁 is pronounced rè guō shàng lóu yǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 热锅上蝼蚁 literally mean?
Literally, 热锅上蝼蚁 means “Ant on a hot pot”. It is used to mean “Extremely anxious and restless”.
What is the Chinese definition of 热锅上蝼蚁?
形容心里烦躁、焦急，坐立不安的样子。同“热锅上蚂蚁”。