Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 胆


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Meaning

the gall (bladder), the nerve, courage, guts

Pronunciation

dǎn

Explanation

Left: body part /, right: sunrise (The sun avove the horizon )

Mnemonic

([Medically not fully correct, but:] Gallstones can cause nausea after eating or in the morning:) The body part you feel (already) at sunrise is: the gall.

Radicals

meat(and body parts)
sun rise(sun over the horizon)
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Vocabulary

大胆 dà dǎn brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless
龙肝凤胆 lóng gān fèng dǎn rare food; ambrosia (delicacy)
卧薪尝胆 wò xīn cháng dǎn lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge
胆怯 dǎn qiè timid; cowardly

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