捏了一把冷汗
niē​le​yī​bǎ​lěng​hàn

to break out in a cold sweat

  • created reference approved 捏了一把冷汗 → 捏把汗 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捏了一把冷汗 niē​le​yī​bǎ​lěng​hàn

    捏把汗 niē​bǎ​hàn

    see

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  • created sense approved 捏了一把冷汗 · niē​le​yī​bǎ​lěng​hàn · to break out in a cold sweat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捏了一把冷汗

    niē​le​yī​bǎ​lěng​hàn

    to break out in a cold sweat

    To be breathless with anxiety or fear during a dangerous or tense situation.

    捏 (literal) → 捏 · niē · to clutch 了 (bound) → 了 · le · [aspect marker] 一把 (literal) → 一把 · yī​bǎ · a handful 冷汗 (literal) → 冷汗 · lěng​hàn · cold sweat

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