| 释义 |
胆小如鼠 | dǎn xiǎo rú shǔ | One’s gall-bladder is as small as that of a rat. (literal) • As timid as a mouse. • Cannot say Boo to a goose. • Afraid of one’s own shadow. • Have one’s heart in a nutshell. • To be chicken-hearted. • As timid as a rabbit [同义] 前怕狼，后怕虎 Too much taking heed is loss. [反义] 一身是胆 With plenty of guts. |