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芒刺在背

máng cì zài bèi

Definition

  1. feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom)
  2. uneasy and nervous
  3. to be on pins and needles

Character Decomposition

芒
=
艹
+
亡
刺
=
朿
+
刂
在
=
？
+
土
背
=
北
+
月

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