extremely anxious; agitated
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
extremely anxious; deeply worried; agitated
literaryOften used to describe a state of intense mental anxiety or restlessness. It has a formal, literary feel.
Hái孩
zi子
shēn深
yè夜
wèi未
guī归
，
mǔ母
qīn亲
de的
xīn心
jiāo焦
zhuó灼
bù不
ān安
。
The child hadn't come home late at night, and the mother's heart was filled with deep anxiety.
Děng等
dài待
miàn面
shì试
jié结
guǒ果
shí时
，
tā他
xiǎn显
dé得
shí十
fēn分
jiāo焦
zhuó灼
。
While waiting for the interview results, he appeared extremely agitated.
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Tā他
de的
yǎn眼
shén神
lǐ里
tòu透
chū出
yī一
zhǒng种
jiāo焦
zhuó灼
hé和
qī期
pàn盼
。
His eyes revealed a mixture of anxiety and expectation.