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惊弓之鸟 (驚弓之鳥)

jīng gōng zhī niǎo

Definition

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

Character Decomposition

惊
=
忄
+
京
弓
=
？
+
？
之
=
？
+
一

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