proceeding to action with fear or anxiety
In Chinese, Pinyin is l í NSH ì é RJ ù, which means to be cautious in case of fear. From the Analects of Confucius.
Idiom explanation
Face: encounter, encounter; fear: guard against fear.
The origin of Idioms
"The Analects of Confucius · Shuer": "it is necessary to be afraid in the face of things, and those who are good at planning will be successful."
Idiom usage
To be cautious in case of trouble. In fact, the temple has its own limitations, and I want to use it, but I have no interest in it. (records of the Three Kingdoms · Wei Zhi · biography of Xinpi)
Chinese PinYin : lín shì ér jù
proceeding to action with fear or anxiety
bully the weak and fear the strong. qī ruǎn pà yìng
the rain stops and the sky clears up. yǔ sàn yún fēi
one keeps his pearl in the bosom and the country goes to ruin. huái bǎo mí bāng
raise a babel of criticism of. fèi fèi yáng yáng
as fast as the hare runs and as swift as the wild duck starts flying. tǔ qǐ fú jǔ
Be ignorant of the affairs of the world. bù xiǎo shì wù
out of his house and deprive him of everything. sǎo dì chū mén