坐立不安 meaning in English

zuòlìbù'ān

lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom); restless

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Meaning of 坐立不安

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zuòlìbù'ān
  1. lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom)
  2. restless
  3. fidgety

坐立不安 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā的de行xíng为wéi让ràng我wǒ坐zuò立lì不bù安ān。
His behaviour made me feel restless.

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坐 zuò · to sit · 7 strokes

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立 lì · to stand · 5 strokes

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不 bù · no · 4 strokes

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安 ān · calm · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 坐立不安.

对不起duìbuqǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
是不是shì bu shìis or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
不用bùyòngneed not
坐下zuò xiato sit down
不大bù dànot very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently
请坐qǐng zuòplease, have a seat
不对bùduìincorrect; wrong
不客气bù kèqìyou're welcome; don't mention it
不要bùyàodon't!; must not
不过bùguòonly; merely
不错bùcuòcorrect; right
不行bùxíngwon't do; be out of the question

Questions about 坐立不安

What does 坐立不安 mean?

坐立不安 (zuòlìbù'ān) means "lit. agitated sitting or standing (idiom); restless".

How do you write 坐立不安?

坐立不安 is made of 4 characters: 坐 (7 strokes), 立 (5 strokes), 不 (4 strokes), 安 (6 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.