"懸心吊膽" meaning in Chinese

See 懸心吊膽 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ tän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ tän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ Chinese transliterations: xuánxīndiàodǎn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄢˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], xuánxīndiàodǎn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], syuánsindiàodǎn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsüan²-hsin¹-tiao⁴-tan³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], sywán-syīn-dyàu-dǎn [Mandarin, Yale], shyuanshindiawdaan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сюаньсиньдяодань [Mandarin, Palladius], sjuanʹsinʹdjaodanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 懸心吊膽
  1. Synonym of 提心吊膽/提心吊胆 (tíxīndiàodǎn, “to be on tenterhooks”) Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 提心吊膽 [synonym, synonym-of], 提心吊胆 [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-懸心吊膽-zh-phrase-Z4MFqXXH Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "But more often than not they are turned down flat by the peasant associations, and so they are always on tenterhooks",
          "ref": "但他們往往遭農會嚴厲拒絕,所以他們總是懸心吊膽地過日子 [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "但他们往往遭农会严厉拒绝,所以他们总是悬心吊胆地过日子 [MSC, simp.]\nFrom: 1927, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《湖南農民運動考察報告》 (Report on an Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition\nDàn tāmen wǎngwǎng zāo nónghuì yánlì jùjué, suǒyǐ tāmen zǒngshì xuánxīndiàodǎn de guò rìzi [Pinyin]",
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      "zh-pron": "hsüan²-hsin¹-tiao⁴-tan³"
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      "zh-pron": "shyuanshindiawdaan"
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      "zh-pron": "сюаньсиньдяодань"
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      "zh-pron": "sjuanʹsinʹdjaodanʹ"
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      "ipa": "/ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ tän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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      "ipa": "/ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ tän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
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      "zh-pron": "shyuanshindiawdaan"
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      "zh-pron": "сюаньсиньдяодань"
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      "zh-pron": "sjuanʹsinʹdjaodanʹ"
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      "ipa": "/ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ tän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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