提心吊膽 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 提心吊胆 On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2. tíxīndiàodǎn ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄢˇ 男 女 nervous fearful on edge idiom Character by character 提(tí)carry 心(xīn)heart 吊(diào)suspend 膽(dǎn)gall bladder A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0 国际中文教育中文水平等级标准, 中华人民共和国教育部, MIT