伤弓之鸟 shāng gōng zhī niǎo

see jīng gōng zhī niǎo

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Characters

Character Meaning
to injure; injury; wound
a bow (weapon); to bend; to arch (one's back etc)
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of de); it
bird; (intensifier) damned; goddam