如坐針氈

jyu4 co5 zam1 zin1

lit. as if sitting on pins and needles (idiom) · fig. to be in an uncomfortable situation

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. as if sitting on pins and needles (idiom)
  2. fig. to be in an uncomfortable situation

Written Forms

如坐針氈Traditional · Main Form
如坐针毡Alternate Form

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