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Learn about the idiom 「如芒刺背」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
Describes extreme uneasiness. Same as “like a thorn in the back”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
rú máng cì bèi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yu4 mong1 chi3 bui3
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
