伤弓之鸟

shāng gōng zhī niǎo

see 驚弓之鳥|惊弓之鸟[jing1 gong1 zhi1 niao3]

shāng

to injure

gōng

a bow (weapon)

zhī

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])

niǎo

bird