一身是膽
Chinese
| whole body; all over the body; suit | be; yes; this | the gall; the nerve; courage the gall; the nerve; courage; guts; gall bladder | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (一身是膽) | 一身 | 是 | 膽 | |
| simp. (一身是胆) | 一身 | 是 | 胆 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yīshēnshìdǎn [Phonetic: yìshēnshìdǎn]
- Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄕㄣ ㄕˋ ㄉㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yishenshìhdǎn
- Wade–Giles: i1-shên1-shih4-tan3
- Yale: yī-shēn-shr̀-dǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ishenshyhdaan
- Palladius: ишэньшидань (išɛnʹšidanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʂən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ tän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jat1 san1 si6 daam2
- Yale: yāt sān sih dáam
- Cantonese Pinyin: jat7 san1 si6 daam2
- Guangdong Romanization: yed1 sen1 xi6 dam2
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐt̚⁵ sɐn⁵⁵ siː²² taːm³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
一身是膽
- to know no fear; to be absolutely fearless
Synonyms
- 渾身是膽／浑身是胆