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热锅上的蚂蚁

rè guō shang de mǎ yǐ

6-character word Traditional 熱鍋上的螞蟻

What 热锅上的蚂蚁 means

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

The characters in 热锅上的蚂蚁

• 热rèto warm up; to heat up; hot (of weather)
• 锅guōpot; pan; wok; cauldron; pot-shaped thing
• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…
• 的deof; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)…
• 蚂māused in 蚂螂
• 蚁yǐant