Nantoka/提心吊胆tí xīn diào dǎnTraditional: 提心吊膽HSK 7–9提心吊胆 (tí xīn diào dǎn) is a Chinese word meaning “(idiom) nervous; fearful; on edge”.Meanings1(idiom) nervous; fearful; on edgeCharacters in 提心吊胆提dī · used in 提防[di1 fang5] and 提溜[di1 liu5]心xīn · heart吊diào · to suspend胆dǎn · gall bladderRelated words担心anxious心heart小心to be careful开心to feel happy提used in 提防[di1 fang5] and 提溜[di1 liu5]提to carry (hanging down from the hand)关心to be concerned about; to care about中心center; heart; core提供to offer恶心nausea恶心bad habit恶心variant of 惡心|恶心[e3 xin1]Study Chinese with flashcards →