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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

心惊胆颤 [xīnjīnɡdǎnzhàn]
  1. 1. [Chinese idiom] T is usu. Written as"心惊胆战".
    我从小就怕狗, 不远处的狗叫声令我心惊胆颤
    I have always been afraid of dogs, barking nearby can scare me to death.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

心惊胆颤 [xīnjīnɡdǎnzhàn]
  1. 1. 现在一般写作"心惊胆战"。

Examples

那帮人狂野的笑声使他心惊胆颤
He shuddered at the wild and hysterical laughter of that bunch. 狂野
我从小就怕狗, 不远处的狗叫声令我心惊胆颤
I have always been afraid of dogs, barking nearby can scare me to death. 心惊胆颤

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