不寒而慄

Chinese

		not; no	cold; poor; to tremble	and; as well as; but (not) 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

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùhán'érlì

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄏㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄌㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ hon⁴ ji⁴ leot⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bùhán'érlì
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄏㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄌㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buharnerllih
  - IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ xän³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ li⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ hon⁴ ji⁴ leot⁶
  - Yale: bāt hòhn yìh leuht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ hon⁴ ji⁴ loet⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ hon⁴ yi⁴ lêd⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ hɔːn²¹ jiː²¹ lɵt̚²/

Idiom

不寒而慄

to tremble with fear; to shudder; to shiver all over despite not being cold

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