揪心
jiū xīn
to feel anxious/worried sick
HSK 3
Characters in This Word
揪
心
Definitions
ENto feel anxious/worried sick
中非常担心
日ハラハラする/心配でたまらない
한마음을 졸이다
Example Sentences
孩子还没回来，真让人揪心。
Háizi hái méi huí lái, zhēn ràng rén jiū xīn.
The child hasn't come home yet, really worried.
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What does 揪心 mean in Chinese?+
揪心 (jiū xīn) means "to feel anxious/worried sick" in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 揪心?+
揪心 is pronounced "jiū xīn" in standard Mandarin Chinese.
What HSK level is 揪心?+
揪心 is an HSK 3 vocabulary word.
What characters make up 揪心?+
揪心 is composed of the characters: 揪, 心.