bù hán ér lì

Traditional: 不寒而慄

不寒而栗 (bù hán ér lì) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom); fig. to tremble with fear; to be terrified”.

Meanings

  1. 1lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom)
  2. 2fig. to tremble with fear
  3. 3to be terrified

Characters in 不寒而栗

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