热锅上的蚂蚁 (熱鍋上的螞蟻)
rè guō shang de mǎ yǐ
Pinyin

Definition

热锅上的蚂蚁 (熱鍋上的螞蟻)
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rè guō shang de mǎ yǐ
  1. (like) a cat on a hot tin roof
  2. anxious
  3. agitated

Related Words (20)

de
  1. 1 of
  2. 2 ~'s (possessive particle)
  3. 3 (used after an attribute)
  4. 4 (used to form a nominal expression)
  5. 5 (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
shǎng
shàng chuán
  1. 1 to upload
shàng wǔ
  1. 1 morning
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
shàng qù
  1. 1 to go up

Idioms (20)

一哭二闹三上吊
yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào
  1. 1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
  2. 2 to throw a tantrum
一条绳上的蚂蚱
yī tiáo shéng shàng de mà zha
  1. 1 lit. grasshoppers tied together with a piece of string (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. people who are in it together for better or worse
  3. 3 people who will sink or swim together
一矢中的
yī shǐ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the target with a single shot
  2. 2 to say something spot on (idiom)
一语中的
yī yǔ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the mark with a comment (idiom)
  2. 2 to say sth spot on
三天不打,上房揭瓦
sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ
  1. 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
  2. 2 spare the rod, spoil the child