almost leave his body in horror

almost leave his body in horror

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h ú NF ē IP ò s ā ng, which means very afraid. It comes from a dream of butterflies by Guan Hanqing of Yuan Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

The second part of the butterfly dream by Guan Hanqing in the Yuan Dynasty: "I was so scared that I lost my soul. I walked with all my strength."

Analysis of Idioms

The soul is broken, the soul is broken

Idiom usage

I'm afraid that all the boys will be scared to death when they see what he said. The seventh chapter of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty