Word information
Simplified披肝沥胆
Traditional披肝瀝膽
Pinyinpī gān lì dǎn
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Chinese word dictionary
披肝沥胆
pī gān lì dǎn · lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); wholehearted loyalty
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胆小dǎnxiǎocowardice; timid
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披pīto drape over one's shoulders; to open; to unroll; to split open; to spread out
胆量dǎnliàngcourage; boldness; guts
胆怯dǎnqiètimidity; timid; cowardly