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Meaning of 杞人忧天

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rén yōu tiān (Trad.: 杞人憂天)
man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears
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Synonym: 庸人自扰
Example Sentences
1
Isn't this a case of the man of Qi worrying lest the sky fall?
2
By and large, these warnings have turned out to be wide of the mark.
3
So what should people do about potential bubbles? Ignore them or worry so much they do nothing?
4
Does this mean that all the warnings were misplaced?
5
On the other, your colleagues pooh-pooh you as pessimistic or even neurotic.