惶惶不可终日 — “To be in a state of extreme anxiety and fear”
惶惶不可终日 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in a state of extreme anxiety and fear”. Feeling as if one cannot get through the day. Literally, “Too anxious to finish the day”.
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自从考试失利后，她就惶惶不可终日，担心无法向家人交代。
Ever since she failed the exam, she has been in a state of extreme anxiety, worrying about how to explain it to her family.
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What does 惶惶不可终日 mean?
惶惶不可终日 (huáng huáng bù kě zhōng rì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in a state of extreme anxiety and fear”.
How do you pronounce 惶惶不可终日?
惶惶不可终日 is pronounced huáng huáng bù kě zhōng rì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 惶惶不可终日 literally mean?
Literally, 惶惶不可终日 means “Too anxious to finish the day”. It is used to mean “to be in a state of extreme anxiety and fear”.
What is the Chinese definition of 惶惶不可终日?
惊慌地连一天都过不下去。形容惊恐不安到了极点。