Dictionary/惊弓之鸟

惊弓之鸟 驚弓之鳥

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ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄓ ㄋㄧㄠˇ
Idiom
1(lit.) a bird startled by the mere twang of a bow (idiom)
2(fig.) sb who frightens easily, due to past experiences

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