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- to display one's ignorance
- to make a fool of oneself by an ignorant blunder
Trad. 臨死不怯
- equanimity in the face of death
- to face dangers with assurance
- a great hero may appear timid (idiom); the really brave person remains level-headed
Trad. 怯聲怯氣
- to speak in a frightened voice that lacks courage (idiom)
- a great hero may appear timid, the wise may appear stupid (idiom); the general public may not recognize great talent
