不寒而慄
Chinese
not; no cold; poor; to tremble and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)afraid; trembling trad. (不寒而慄) 不 寒 而 慄 simp. (不寒而栗) 不 寒 而 栗 Literally: “shiver but not cold”.
Pronunciation
Idiom
不寒而慄
- to tremble with fear; to shudder; to shiver all over despite not being cold