heart startled and gallbladder broken -- extremely frightened(jīng xīn dào dǎn)

heart startled and gallbladder broken -- extremely frightened

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ī NGX ī nd à OD ǎ n, meaning fear to the extreme. It comes from Zhang Binglin's new dialects, Shiyan.

explain

Mourning: shudder. Describe fear to the extreme.

source

Zhang Binglin's "new dialect · Shiyan" Volume 1: today's people are afraid, but they are afraid.

Discrimination

Usage: used as predicate and object; used to describe extreme fear. synonym: fear

Chinese PinYin : jīng xīn dào dǎn