捏一把冷汗

Traditional form:

捏一把冷汗

Pinyin (reading):

niēyībǎlěnghàn

Definitions:

• to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)

Characters:

• 捏 - to knead, to mold, to pinch
• 一 - one; a, an; alone
• 把 - to grasp, to hold; to guard, to take; handle
• 冷 - cold, cool; lonely
• 汗 - perspiration, sweat

Traditional characters:

• 捏 - to knead, to mold, to pinch
• 一 - one; a, an; alone
• 把 - to grasp, to hold; to guard, to take; handle
• 冷 - cold, cool; lonely
• 汗 - perspiration, sweat