心急如焚 meaning in English
(idiom) burning with anxiety; extremely anxious or impatient
HSK 7-931 strokes
Meaning of 心急如焚
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xīnjírúfén
- (idiom) burning with anxiety; extremely anxious or impatient
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心 xīn · heart · 4 strokes
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急 jí · urgent · 9 strokes
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如 rú · as · 6 strokes
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焚 fén · to burn · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 心急如焚.
| 如果 | rúguǒ | if; in case; in the event that |
| 小心 | xiǎoxīn | to be careful; to take care |
| 开心 | kāixīn | to feel happy; to rejoice |
| 关心 | guānxīn | to be concerned about; to care about |
| 不如 | bùrú | not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to |
| 中心 | zhōngxīn | center; heart; core |
| 放心 | fàngxīn | to feel relieved; to feel reassured |
| 比如 | bǐrú | for example; for instance; such as |
| 心情 | xīnqíng | mood; frame of mind |
| 心里 | xīnlǐ | chest; heart; mind |
| 心中 | xīnzhōng | central point; in one's thoughts |
| 信心 | xìnxīn | confidence; faith (in sb or sth) |
Questions about 心急如焚
What does 心急如焚 mean?
心急如焚 (xīnjí-rúfén) means "(idiom) burning with anxiety; extremely anxious or impatient".
How do you write 心急如焚?
心急如焚 is made of 4 characters: 心 (4 strokes), 急 (9 strokes), 如 (6 strokes), 焚 (12 strokes). That is 31 strokes in total.
Is 心急如焚 an HSK word?
Yes. 心急如焚 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.