牵心挂肠

Traditional: 牽心掛腸

qiān xīn guà cháng

Dictionary entry

to worry deeply about sth

What does 牵心挂肠 mean?

牵心挂肠 (qiān xīn guà cháng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to worry deeply about sth

2extremely concerned

Character breakdown

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牵qiānto lead along · to pull (an animal on a tether)心xīnheart · mind 挂guàto hang; to suspend (from a hook etc) · to hang up (the phone)肠chángintestines

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牵心挂肠

qiān xīn guà cháng

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