風聲鶴唳 · fēng shēng hè lì
- 鶴唳:鶴叫。據《晉書·謝玄傳》記載,東晉淝水之戰中,秦軍敗逃,聽到風聲和鶴叫聲都以爲是晉軍追來。後用以形容極度驚慌疑懼、自相驚擾。書證
- 聞風聲鶴唳,皆以爲王師已至。——《晉書·謝玄傳》
- 至今事定,卻有風聲鶴唳之警。——宋·周煇《清波雜誌》
例如風聲鶴唳,草木皆兵。用法常與“草木皆兵”連用,形容極度驚慌疑懼。英文the sound of the wind and the cry of cranes; a fleeing army's suspicion of danger at the slightest sound; be so nervous and fearful that a slight movement in the wind is enough to make one jittery
