鼠膽
Chinese
| rat; mouse | the gall; the nerve; courage the gall; the nerve; courage; guts; gall bladder | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (鼠膽) | 鼠 | 膽 | |
| simp. (鼠胆) | 鼠 | 胆 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shǔdǎn [Phonetic: shúdǎn]
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˇ ㄉㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shǔdǎn
- Wade–Giles: shu3-tan3
- Yale: shǔ-dǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuudaan
- Palladius: шудань (šudanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: syu2 daan2
- Yale: syú dáan
- Cantonese Pinyin: sy2 daan2
- Guangdong Romanization: xu2 dan2
- Sinological IPA (key): /syː³⁵ taːn³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Adjective
鼠膽
- chicken-hearted; as timid as a mouse