an unsettled state of mind
Qishangbaxia, a Chinese idiom, is pronounced Q à sh à NGB à Xi à, which means to describe the feeling of being flustered and at a loss; it also refers to the feeling of being scattered or disordered. From the quotations of Zen master Dahui pujue.
The origin of Idioms
Ming Shi Naian's "Water Margin" Chapter 26: "that Hu Zhengqing heart 15 buckets of water, seven up and eight down."
Idiom usage
He always feels uncomfortable. Sha Ting's troubles
an unsettled state of mind
where the needle goes , the thread follows - jià gǒu suí gǒu
be a dutiful son to one 's parents even in poverty - shū shuǐ chéng huān
A cup of wine is a solution to resentment - bēi jiǔ jiě yuàn