膽 [胆]

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Pinyin dǎn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. gall bladder
  2. courage
  3. guts
  4. gall
  5. inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. gall bladder/courage/guts/gall/inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)/bulb
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. x
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    gallbladder
  2. character, figuratively
    guts; courage; bravery; strength; nerve
    • 冇膽鬼
      冇胆鬼
      mou5 daam2 gwai2
      coward
  3. character
    inner container; liner (of a thermos); bladder (of a ball)
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. gall bladder
  2. bravery, courage
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    BAM
  4. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    BNCR
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 五级词汇表 #178
  2. HSK3 五级汉字表 #41
  3. HSK3 高等手写字表 #71
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    “坦白说，我有恐高症。”“你是个胆小鬼！”
    “坦白説，我有恐高症。”“你是個膽小鬼！”
    “ tǎn bái shuō ， wǒ yǒu kǒng gāo zhèng 。”“ nǐ shì gè dǎn xiǎo guǐ ！”
    • "To tell you the truth, I am scared of heights." "You are a coward!"
  2. Mandarin
    我对你的大胆感到很惊讶。
    我對你的大膽感到很驚訝。
    wǒ duì nǐ de dà dǎn gǎn dào hěn jīng yà 。
    • I am amazed at your audacity.
  3. Mandarin
    胆小鬼在真正断气之前已经死过很多次。
    膽小鬼在真正斷氣之前已經死過很多次。
    dǎn xiǎo guǐ zài zhēn zhèng duàn qì zhī qián yǐ jīng sǐ guò hěn duō cì 。
    • Cowards die many times before their deaths.
  4. Mandarin
    你们全都是胆小鬼
    你們全都是膽小鬼
    nǐ men quán dōu shì dǎn xiǎo guǐ
    • You're all cowards.
    • You're all chickenshits.
  5. Mandarin
    虽然我很想知道他的名字，只是我的胆子太小了，不敢去问。
    雖然我很想知道他的名字，只是我的膽子太小了，不敢去問。
    suī rán wǒ hěn xiǎng zhī dào tā de míng zi ， zhǐ shì wǒ de dǎn zi tài xiǎo le ， bù gǎn qù wèn 。
    • Even though I really want to know his name, I don't have enough courage, and I'm afraid to go ask.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    爱迪生发明咗电灯胆。
    愛迪生發明咗電燈膽。
    oi3 dik6 sang1 faat3 ming4 zo2 din6 dang1 daam2 。
    • Thomas Edison invented the light bulb.
  2. Cantonese
    佢都廿岁喇，但系都仲系唔够胆同女仔倾计。
    佢都廿歲喇，但係都仲係唔夠膽同女仔傾計。
    keoi5 dou1 jaa6 seoi3 laa3 ， daan6 hai6 dou1 zung6 hai6 m4 gau3 daam2 tung4 neoi5 zi2 king1 gai3 。
    • Even though he has turned twenty, he's still too timid to chat with girls.
  3. Cantonese
    你竟然够胆噉样同长辈讲嘢？！
    你竟然夠膽噉樣同長輩講嘢？！
    nei5 ging2 jin4 gau3 daam2 gam2 joeng6 tung4 zoeng2 bui3 gong2 je5 ？ ！
    • How dare you speak like that to your elders and betters!
  4. Cantonese
    「老实讲吖，其实我畏高㗎。」「正一无胆鬼！」
    「老實講吖，其實我畏高㗎。」「正一無膽鬼！」
    「 lou5 sat6 gong2 aa1 ， kei4 sat6 ngo5 wai3 gou1 gaa3 。 」 「 zing3 jat1 mou4 daam2 gwai2 ！ 」
    • "To tell you the truth, I am scared of heights." "You are a coward!"
  5. Cantonese
    有冇人可以话我听电灯胆嘅原理系点㗎？
    有冇人可以話我聽電燈膽嘅原理係點㗎？
    jau5 mou5 jan4 ho2 ji5 waa2 ngo5 ting1 din6 dang1 daam2 ge3 jyun4 lei5 hai6 dim2 gaa3 ？
    • Who can tell me how a light bulb works?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢个人好大胆架，上台演讲都唔惊。
    佢個人好大膽架，上台演講都唔驚。
    keoi5 go3 jan4 hou2 daai6 daam2 gaa3, soeng5 toi4 jin2 gong2 dou1 m4 geng1.
    • She's really bold: she's even not afraid of going on stage and giving a speech.
  2. Cantonese
    大胆妄为
    大膽妄為
    • audacious
  3. Cantonese
    大胆刁妇，公堂之上竟敢喧哗乱叫！
    大膽刁婦，公堂之上竟敢喧嘩亂叫！
    • The bold and overbearing woman was making a fuss and shouting in the court!
  4. Cantonese
    悭电胆嘅寿命长过钨丝灯胆唔少，有助保护环境。
    慳電膽嘅壽命長過鎢絲燈膽唔少，有助保護環境。
    haan1 din6 daam2 ge3 sau6 ming6 coeng4 gwo3 wu1 si1 dang1 daam2 m4 siu2, jau5 zo6 bou2 wu6 waan4 ging2.
    • A CFL lasts longer than an incandescent bulb; this helps protect the environment.
  5. Cantonese
    果日我胆粗粗走咗去玩跳楼机，其实真系坚好玩。
    果日我膽粗粗走咗去玩跳樓機，其實真係堅好玩。
    • I put away my fear and tried Turbo Drop that day. It's really fun!
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    20火嘅灯胆
    20火嘅燈膽
    20 fo2 ge3 dang1 daam2
    • 20-watt lightbulb
  2. Mandarin
    斗胆
    斗膽
    dǒu dǎn
    • venture; boldly
  3. Mandarin
    身体的大部分胆固醇是在肝和肠内由消化的食物制成的。
    身體的大部分膽固醇是在肝和腸內由消化的食物製成的。
    shēn tǐ de dà bù fēn dǎn gù chún shì zài gān hé cháng nèi yóu xiāo huà de shí wù zhì chéng de ．
    • Most of the body's cholesterol is made in the liver and intestine from digested food.
  4. Cantonese
    冇胆鬼
    冇膽鬼
    mou5 daam2 gwai2
    • coward
  5. Mandarin
    酒后载著同醉的妻回家，前面空载出租车见到路边有客，突然急刹，妻因无挂安全带，一头撞向挡风玻璃，很伤！即恶向胆边生，与友人下车追打的士佬，令其三拳倒地，最后警车到，逃！
    酒後載著同醉的妻回家，前面空載出租車見到路邊有客，突然急剎，妻因無掛安全帶，一頭撞向擋風玻璃，很傷！即惡向膽邊生，與友人下車追打的士佬，令其三拳倒地，最後警車到，逃！
    jiǔ hòu zǎi zhù tóng zuì de qī huí jiā ， qián miàn kōng zǎi chū zū chē jiàn dào lù biān yǒu kè ， tū rán jí chà ， qī yīn wú guà ān quán dài ， yī tóu zhuàng xiàng dǎng fēng bō lí ， hěn shāng ！ jí è xiàng dǎn biān shēng ， yǔ yǒu rén xià chē zhuī dǎ de shì lǎo ， lìng qí sān quán dǎo dì ， zuì hòu jǐng chē dào ， táo ！
    • A guy was taking his wife home after a night of drinking, when an empty taxicab in front of them saw a customer on the side of the road, and slammed on his breaks. The wife was not wearing a seatbelt, so her head slammed into the windshield, and she was hurt badly! The driver lost it, and got out of the car along with his buddy, and started beating up the taxicab driver. They laid him out after only a few punches, but then a cop car came, so they split!