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忐忑 (tǎn tè): Nervous — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

忐 • tǎn • nervous; uneasy (used in compound words)

tǎn忐

nervous; uneasy (used in compound words)

忑 • tè • nervous; uneasy

tè忑

nervous; uneasy

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Pinyintǎn tè

Meaningnervous; uneasy; anxious

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Words with 忐

心怀忐忑xīn huái tǎn tèTo feel nervous, anxious, or uneasy, often due to guilt, worry, or anticipation of something unpleasant.
忐上忑下tǎnshàng tèxiàin a state of anxiety; up and down (idiom)
忐忑不安tǎntè bù'ānfidgety; restlessly uneasy
忐忑不定tǎntè bùdìngagitated and uncertain

Words with 忑

心怀忐忑xīn huái tǎn tèTo feel nervous, anxious, or uneasy, often due to guilt, worry, or anticipation of something unpleasant.
忐上忑下tǎnshàng tèxiàin a state of anxiety; up and down (idiom)
忐忑不安tǎntè bù'ānfidgety; restlessly uneasy
忐忑不定tǎntè bùdìngagitated and uncertain

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