extremely worried; burning with anxiety
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
extremely worried; burning with anxiety; consumed with grief
literaryA literary idiom (chengyu) used to describe intense anxiety or distress, often in formal or written contexts.
Mǔ母
qīn亲
yōu忧
xīn心
rú如
fén焚
，
sì四
chù处
xún寻
zhǎo找
shī失
zōng踪
de的
hái孩
zi子
。
The mother was burning with anxiety, searching everywhere for her missing child.
Dé得
zhī知
ér儿
zi子
shēng生
bìng病
zhù住
yuàn院
，
tā他
yōu忧
xīn心
rú如
fén焚
，
lián连
yè夜
gǎn赶
huí回
lǎo老
jiā家
。
Learning that his son was hospitalized, he was extremely worried and rushed back to his hometown overnight.
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Miàn面
duì对
gōng公
sī司
de的
cái财
wù务
wēi危
jī机
，
zǒng总
jīng经
lǐ理
yōu忧
xīn心
rú如
fén焚
。
Faced with the company's financial crisis, the general manager was burning with anxiety.