Which idiom is hot sweat baring clothes sticking to the body?

hàn liú jiā bèi

Commentary

Sweat drenched the back of the river. It describes very fearful or very scared. Now it also describes sweating so much that the clothes on one's back are soaked through.

Source

The Book of the Later Han Dynasty - The Chronicle of Empress Fu Huang: "When Cao went out, he looked around and sweated profusely."

Example

In the labor competition, everyone worked ~.

Near Synonyms

Sweating like a pig, sweating like a pig

Antonyms

Frozen, dripping

Usage

Subject-predicate tense; used as predicate, determiner, or adjective; referring to sweating profusely

English Translation

streaming with sweat