In a daze

In a daze

In Chinese, Pinyin is d á R á NSH ī s è, which means to turn pale because of fear. It's from "sending Shi Changyan to the north".

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: pale with fright and [antonym]: self-confident

Idiom usage

The governor was shocked to the left and right. Biography of Huang Liefu by Shao changjuan in Qing Dynasty

The origin of Idioms

Su Xun of Song Dynasty wrote "sending Shi Changyan to give up his envoy to the north": "when I heard that Jie Ma Wan rode by, and his sword was rolling, I heard that all night long, and the followers were suddenly disgraced."