畏首畏尾
wèi shǒu wèi wěi
Meaning
- afraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom) · ever fearful and nervous · afraid of the slightest thing
Example sentences
她看起来可能有点畏首畏尾的，但她的意志其实十分坚强。
她看起來可能有點畏首畏尾的，但她的意志其實十分堅強。
tā kàn qǐ lái kě néng yǒu diǎn wèi shǒu wèi wěi de， dàn tā de yì zhì qí shí shí fēn jiān qiáng。
She may seem a little timid, but she is actually very strong-willed.