thần hồn nát thần tính

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Chinese 神魂 (shénhún, literally divine/mental soul) + nát (to cow) + Chinese 神性 (shénxìng, literally divine/mental quality)

Phrase

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thần hồn nát thần tính

  1. (humorous) the person in question is/was scared of their own shadow; the person in question inadvertently scares/scared themselves; the person in question has/had an irrational fear