fearful

A weight under  the heart 

Components
下 meaning component

  Meaning component

xià

  

under

心 meaning component

  Meaning component

xīn

  

heart

Evolution

忑 Bronze script Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Bronze script

Late Warring States (~250 BC)
忑 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

fearful; nervous; timid

Most common words with 忑
Freq.
Word
Meaning

忐忑不安

restless

忐忑

nervous

nervous