聞風喪膽

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hear the wind and lose gall (idiom); terror-stricken at the news

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. hear the wind and lose gall (idiom); terror-stricken at the news

Written Forms

聞風喪膽Traditional · Main Form
闻风丧胆Alternate Form

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