乾著急

Chinese

dry; clean; male
dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname
 
to worry; to feel anxious; to be worried
to worry; to feel anxious; to be worried; anxious; worried
 
trad. (乾著急/乾着急) 著急/着急
simp. (干着急) 着急

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): gānzháojí, gānzhāojí
    (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ ㄓㄠˊ ㄐㄧˊ, ㄍㄢ ㄓㄠ ㄐㄧˊ

Verb

乾著急

  1. to worry helplessly

References

  • 羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “乾着急”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN