不寒而栗

不寒而栗
hánér

lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom)

3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom)

    • This story really gives me the chills.

  2. adjective

    fig. to tremble with fear

    • This story made me shudder with fear.

  3. adjective

    to be terrified

    • This story gave me the chills.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A bird flying swiftly upward and never willing to return represents the meaning of swift and unyielding.

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