谈虎色变 談虎色變
谈虎色变談虎色變 in English
- to turn pale at the mention of a tiger (idiom) / to be scared at the mere mention of
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How it used to be written
谈
These are the forms of 談, the traditional character: 谈 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Warring States script 戰國.齊 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 7 forms
虎
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 曹魏 - See all 20 forms
色
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Bronze script 春秋晚期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 13 forms
变
These are the forms of 變, the traditional character: 变 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 戰國早期.楚 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 8 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).