揪心扒肝 jiū xīn bā gān

(idiom) extremely anxious; anguished

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. (idiom) extremely anxious
  2. 2. anguished

Characters

Character Meaning
揪 jiū
to grab firmly and pull; to seize; to clutch
心 xīn HSK 3
heart; mind; intention
扒 bā HSK 6
to peel; to skin; to dig
肝 gān
liver