捏一把汗 in English nie1 yi1 ba3 han4 Meaning

Meanings

• to break out into a cold sweat (idiomatic expression)

Pinyin

nie1 yi1 ba3 han4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

捏nie1to pinch (with one's fingers) 一yi1one 把ba3to hold 汗han4see 可汗[ke4 han2], 汗國|汗国[han2 guo2]