look and step back
Flinch is a Chinese idiom. The Pinyin is w à ng é rqu è B à, which means that when you see it from a distance, you are scared to retreat and dare not move forward. It comes from Fu Zhou Wu Yi Xue Xian.
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym]: fearing at the sight, fearing to move forward
The origin of Idioms
In Xu Guangqi's Fu Zhou Wu Yi Xue Xian of the Ming Dynasty, it is said that "by Yu Gu's actions, I feel distressed when I think about it, but I am afraid when I look at it."
Idiom usage
It makes you naturally flinch away. Chapter 17 of Li Jieren's Tianmo dance
Chinese PinYin : wàng ér què bù
look and step back
one keeps his pearl in the bosom and the country goes to ruin. huái dào mí bāng
one 's mind is burning with grief. chóu cháng jiǔ zhuǎn
follow the reaction of others without opinion of one 's own. ǎi zǐ kàn xì
leadership rendered ineffectual by recalcitrant subordinates. wěi dà nán diào