热锅上的蚂蚁

rè guō shang de mǎ yǐ

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Definitions

1. (like) a cat on a hot tin roof
2. anxious
3. agitated

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Child Words of 热锅上的蚂蚁

• 热 热 rè: to warm up
• 的 的 de: of; ~'s (possessive particle)
• 的 的 dī: see 的士[dī shì]
• 的 的 dí: really and truly
• 的 的 dì: (bound form) bull's-eye; target
• 锅 锅 guō: pot; pan; wok; cauldron
• 蚂 蚂 mā: dragonfly
• 蚂 蚂 mǎ: ant
• 蚂 蚂 mà: grasshopper
• 蚂蚁 蚂蚁 mǎ yǐ: ant
• 蚁 蚁 yǐ: ant
• 上 上 shàng: on top