翻肠搅肚 — “To be racked with anxiety or consumed by intense longing”
翻肠搅肚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be racked with anxiety or consumed by intense longing”. To feel utterly distraught or sick with worry. Literally, “Turn over intestines and churn stomach”.
翻肠搅肚 Pronunciation and Pinyin
翻肠搅肚 Character Breakdown
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What does 翻肠搅肚 mean?
翻肠搅肚 (fān cháng jiǎo dù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be racked with anxiety or consumed by intense longing”.
How do you pronounce 翻肠搅肚?
翻肠搅肚 is pronounced fān cháng jiǎo dù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 翻肠搅肚 literally mean?
Literally, 翻肠搅肚 means “Turn over intestines and churn stomach”. It is used to mean “to be racked with anxiety or consumed by intense longing”.
What is the Chinese definition of 翻肠搅肚?
形容内心极度思念或感到非常不安。