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談虎色變

ㄊㄢˊ ㄏㄨˇ ㄙㄜˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋtán hǔ sè biàn

Definition

談到老虎就變了臉色。比喻一提到可怕的事就非常害怕。

Origin

出自宋·程頤《二程全書》。

Example

提到那次地震,當地人談虎色變。

Additional Info

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Data source: Ministry of Education Idiom Dictionary (data.gov.tw, OGDL). For reference only.

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