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心上心下 — “Feeling uneasy, agitated, or restless”

心上心下 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Feeling uneasy, agitated, or restless”. In a state of apprehension or anxiety.

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心上心下 Pronunciation and Pinyin

心上心下 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend

Example Sentence with 心上心下

考试临近,小明心上心下,总担心自己考不好
As the exam approached, Xiao Ming felt restless and anxious, constantly worrying that he wouldn't perform well.

Idioms Related to 心上心下

More idioms starting with 心

  • xīn心bù不liǎng两yòng用Cannot focus on two things at once
  • xīn心bù不zài在yān焉absent-minded or not paying attention
  • xīn心bù不yīng应kǒu口to say one thing but mean another
  • xīn心bù不yóu由zhǔ主lose self-control due to strong emotions
  • xīn心bù不yóu由jǐ己against one's will
  • xīn心bù不yóu由yì意act against one's true intention
  • xīn心bù不fù负rén人,,miàn面wú无cán惭sè色clear conscience, unashamed look
  • xīn心zhōng中wú无shù数to be uncertain
  • xīn心zhōng中yǒu有shù数know what's what
  • xīn心zhōng中méi没dǐ底feel uncertain or lack confidence
  • xīn心wèi为xíng形yì役Mind enslaved by worldly concerns
  • xīn心zhī之guān官zé则sī思The mind's function is to think

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Questions about 心上心下

What does 心上心下 mean?

心上心下 (xīn shàng xīn xià) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Feeling uneasy, agitated, or restless”.

How do you pronounce 心上心下?

心上心下 is pronounced xīn shàng xīn xià in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 心上心下?

形容心神不安。

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