如坐針氈

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Chinese

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as (if); such as to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, aeroplane, etc.) needle; pin; injection felt
trad. (如坐針氈)
simp. (如坐针毡)
Literally: “as if sitting on pins and needles”.

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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如坐針氈

  1. to feel very anxious and uneasy