- 不寒而栗
- bùhán'érlìshiver all over though not cold —tremble with fear; shudder* * *shudder; tremble with fear* * *shudder; tremble with fear* * *bù hán ér lìv. shiver all over though not cold, tremble with fear, shudder* * *bu4 han2 er2 li4shiver all over though not cold, tremble with fear, shudder* * *不寒而栗bù hán ér lìshiver all over though not cold; A chill runs down one's back.; cannot help shivering; One's skin begins to tighten up.; shiver but not from cold; shiver without being cold; shudder; tremble with fear; very frightened:使人不寒而栗 make sb.'s flesh creep; give sb. the creeps; make sb.'s hair stand on end.* * *不寒而慄|不寒而栗 [bù hán ér lì] ► shiver all over though not cold ► tremble with fear ► shudder
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.