噤若寒蟬 [－－－蝉]

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Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）

噤若寒蟬 [－－－蝉]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to keep quiet out of fear (idiom)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to remain silent out of fear; to refrain unwillingly from speaking out
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    噤若寒蝉
    噤若寒蟬
    • as silent as a cicada in winter