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敛声屏气
liǎn​shēng​bǐng​qì

to hold one's breath

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敛声屏气 斂聲屏氣 liǎn​shēng​bǐng​qì
to hold one's breath
to keep silent and hold one's breath; used to describe a state of being extremely cautious, respectful, or fearful in someone's presence

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