Word
心急如焚 — Chinese word meaning
HSK 7
心急如焚 (xīn jí rú fén) is a Chinese word: extremely anxious. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.
Meaning of 心急如焚
成语 idiom
extremely anxious
他在医院外面等待手术结果,心急如焚。
He waited outside the hospital for the surgery results, extremely anxious.
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Word breakdown
Structure & writing
心 is a component in 51 characters
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心 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.
Stroke order
急 is a component in 2 characters
consists of
刍 is a component in 3 characters
心 is a component in 51 characters
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如 is a component in 2 characters
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女 is a component in 54 characters
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口 is a component in 181 characters
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焚 is not used as a component in any other character.
consists of
林 is a component in 8 characters
火 is a component in 45 characters
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