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皇帝不急急死太监
皇帝不急急死太監
huángdìbùjíjísǐtàijiàn
1. lit. the emperor is not worried, but his eunuchs are worried to death (idiom)
2. fig. the observers are more anxious than the person involved

Character Breakdown

皇
huáng
royal, imperial; ruler, superior
HSK 6 9 丶
帝
dì
supreme ruler, emperor; god
HSK 6 9 丶
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1 4 丶
急
jí
anxious, worried; hasty, quick; pressing, urgent
HSK 3 9 丶
急
jí
anxious, worried; hasty, quick; pressing, urgent
HSK 3 9 丶
死
sǐ
dead; death; impassable, inflexible
HSK 4 6 丶
太
tài
very, too much; big; extreme
HSK 1 4 丶
监
jiān
to supervise, to direct, to control; to inspect; prison, jail
HSK 6 10 丶

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