提心吊胆
(提心吊膽)to be on tenterhooks
Example Sentences
走在这座年久失修的摇晃木吊桥上，大家心里都提心吊胆的。
zǒu zài zhè zuò nián jiǔ shī xiū de yáo huàng mù diào qiáo shàng, dà jiā xīn lǐ dōu tí xīn diào dǎn de.
Walking on this rickety wooden suspension bridge that has been in disrepair for a long time, everyone is on tenterhooks.
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