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风声鹤唳，草木皆兵    
fēng shēng hè lì ， căo mù jiē bīng
英译 (English) The whining of the wind and the cry of cranes-a fleeing army’s suspicion of danger at the slightest sound
释义 (paraphrase) 唳：鸟鸣。听到风声和鹤叫声，都疑心是追兵。形容人在惊慌时疑神疑鬼。
示例 (demonstration) 狼狈逃窜的匪徒风声鹤唳，草木皆兵，吓得魂不附体。