To be as silent as a cicada in late autumn; describes being too scared to speak up or say a word.

an involuntary shudder or shiver caused by cold or fear

To stop speaking or keep quiet; to stay silent.

A shiver or shudder caused by cold or fear; same as [[寒噤|寒噤|han2 jin4]] or [[寒战|寒戰|han2 zhan4]]

to keep one's mouth shut; to refrain from speaking

to tremble or shiver involuntarily due to cold or fear

the condition of having the mouth clamped shut, such as lockjaw; in Chinese medicine, the inability to speak due to a locked jaw

a court order or directive that prohibits individuals from speaking about or publicizing information regarding a particular case

to keep one's mouth shut; to remain silent or close one's mouth and say nothing