风声鹤唳

fēngshēnghèlì

lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom); fig. to panic at the slightest move

Traditional 風聲鶴唳

Meaning

fēngshēnghèlìfeng1 sheng1 he4 li4
  1. lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom)
  2. fig. to panic at the slightest move
  3. to be jittery

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