蠢蠢欲動 chǔn chǔn yù dòng

to get restless; to begin to stir (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to get restless
  2. 2. to begin to stir (idiom)
  3. 3. to become threatening

Characters

Character Meaning
蠢 chǔn HSK 6
variant of 蠢chǔn; stupid; clumsy
蠢 chǔn HSK 6
variant of 蠢chǔn; stupid; clumsy
欲 yù HSK 6
to desire; desire; to wish for
動 dòng
(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to stir (emotions)