心急如焚
In Mandarin Chinese, 心急如焚 (xīnjírúfén) means “burning with anxiety”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.
Meaning
- burning with anxiety
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Examples
- 他在手术室外等候，心急如焚。Waiting outside the operating room, he was burning with anxiety.