如坐针毡
rúzuò-zhēnzhānTraditional 如坐針氈
on pins and needles
Every meaning
rúzuò-zhēnzhān
- on pins and needles
Its characters
Words with 如
Words with 坐
- 乘坐chéngzuòto ride in
- 平起平坐píngqǐ-píngzuòto be on an equal footing
- 坐享其成zuòxiǎng-qíchéngto reap the fruits of others' labor
- 席地而坐xídì-érzuòto sit on the ground
- 坐立不安zuòlì-bù’ānrestless
- 正襟危坐zhèngjīn-wēizuòto sit up straight and solemn
- 坐以待毙zuòyǐ-dàibìto sit and wait for death
- 坐而论道zuò’ér-lùndàoto sit and talk theory without acting
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.