伤弓之鸟 in English shang1 gong1 zhi1 niao3 Meaning

Meanings

  • see 驚弓之鳥|惊弓之鸟[jing1 gong1 zhi1 niao3]

Simplified Characters

伤 弓 之 鸟

Traditional Characters

傷 弓 之 鳥

Pinyin

shang1 gong1 zhi1 niao3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

伤shang1to injure 弓gong1surname Gong 之zhi1(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) 鸟niao3variant of 屌[diao3]