揪心扒肝

jiū xīn bā gān

Dictionary entry

(idiom) extremely anxious

What does 揪心扒肝 mean?

揪心扒肝 (jiū xīn bā gān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) extremely anxious

2anguished

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揪jiūto seize · to clutch 心xīnheart · mind 扒bāto peel · to skin 肝gānliver (CL:葉|叶[ye4]) · (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game)

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揪心扒肝

jiū xīn bā gān

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