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

  (Pinyin): shǔdǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˇ ㄉㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syu² daan²

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• 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⁾/
• 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/

Adjective

鼠膽

1. chicken-hearted; as timid as a mouse