焦虑不安

焦慮不安
jiāolǜbùān
idiom #20,221

Meanings

  1. 1 anxious and uneasy
  2. 2 worried and restless
  3. 3 full of anxiety

Examples

Děngdài shǒushù jiéguǒ ràng tā jiāolǜ bù'ān.
Waiting for the surgery results made her anxious and uneasy.
Háizi shīzōng hòu, fùmǔ jiāolǜ bù'ān le zhěngzhěng yī yè.
After the child went missing, the parents were anxious and restless all night.

Tips

usage
焦虑不安 describes a state of both emotional anxiety (焦虑) and physical restlessness (不安). It is often used in formal writing or descriptive prose. In conversation, 焦虑 or 不安 are more natural alternatives.

Stroke Order

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