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  • derogbadly frightened person; a bird that shies at the sight of a bow

    • dì zhèn zhī hòu nà ge dì qū de rén dōu chéng le jīng gōng zhī niǎo shāo yǒu fēng chuī cǎo dòng jiù yào táo dào jiē shang qù

      地震之后那个地区惊弓之鸟风吹草动

      People there became so frightened after the quake that they would run into the streets once they sensed something wrong.

    • tóu zī zhě sì hū yǐ chéng wéi jīng gōng zhī niǎo rèn hé fēng chuī cǎo dòng dōu huì chéng wéi tā men táo lí de yī jù

      投资者似乎成为惊弓之鸟任何风吹草动成为他们逃离依据

      Investors seem to have become frightened, so any sign of trouble will become the basis for their escape.

    • tā rú tóng jīng gōng zhī niǎo yǒu diǎn dòng jing jiù jǐn zhāng bù ān

      如同惊弓之鸟动静紧张不安

      She is like a bird frightened by the mere twinge of a bow-string.