愁肠百结 chóu cháng bǎi jié

full of sorrow and worry; deeply troubled

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 62510th word

Definitions

  1. 1. hundred knots of worry in one's intestines (idiom); weighed down with anxiety

Characters

Character Meaning
愁 chóu HSK 5
to worry about
肠 cháng HSK 5
intestines; old variant of 腸cháng
百 bǎi HSK 2
hundred; numerous; all kinds of
结 jié HSK 3
to tie; knot; to bind