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望而生畏

/ wàng ér shēngwèi /
Strokes

Definition

intimidate at the first glance (idiom); awe-inspiring/terrifying/overwhelming

Example

Definition

be terrified/daunted by the sight of sb or sth; awe-inspiring

1
Zhè
xiàng
rènwu
任务
kànlai
看起来
ràng
rén
wàngérshēngwèi
望而生畏
  
,
dàn
shí
其实
nán
不难
  

This task looks intimidating/formidable, but it is really not bad at all.

2
zhī
lǎo
老虎
yàngzi
样子
xiōngè
凶恶
  
,
lìng
rén
wàngérshēngwèi
望而生畏
  

The tiger looked fierce and awesome.

3
Lìng
rén
wàngérshēngwèi
望而生畏
de
lǎotàitai
老太太

a formidable old lady