lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom); fig. to tremble with fear; to be terrified
trad. 不寒而慄
Also written 不寒而慄【bù hán ér lì】
Characters in this word
4不
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no; not so, (bound form) not; un-
- Pinyin
- bù
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 9 of 2500
寒
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cold, poor, to tremble
- Pinyin
- hán
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 37456 of 2500
而
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and, as well as, and so, but (not), yet (not), (indicates causal relation), (indicates change of state), (indicates contrast)
- Pinyin
- ér
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 131 of 2500
栗
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(literary) cold; chilly, (bound form) to tremble with fear
- Pinyin
- lì
- Traditional
- 慄
- Strokes
- 10