杞人忧天(qǐ rén yōu tiān): (lit.) like the man of 杞 who feared the sky would fall…
4 charactersTrad. 杞人憂天
(lit.) like the man of 杞 who feared the sky would fall…
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- qǐ rén yōu tiān
- Meaning
- (lit.) like the man of 杞 who feared the sky would fall (idiom)
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 杞人憂天
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