喪膽

See also: 丧胆

Chinese

		lose (by death); mourning; funeral	the gall; the nerve; courage the gall; the nerve; courage; guts; gall bladder
trad. (喪膽)		喪	膽
simp. (丧胆)		丧	胆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sàngdǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄤˋ ㄉㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): song³ daam²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sóng-tám
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sòng-táⁿ / sòng-tám

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sàngdǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄤˋ ㄉㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sàngdǎn
    • Wade–Giles: sang⁴-tan³
    • Yale: sàng-dǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanqdaan
    • Palladius: сандань (sandanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɑŋ⁵¹ tän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: song³ daam²
    • Yale: song dáam
    • Cantonese Pinyin: song³ daam²
    • Guangdong Romanization: song³ dam²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔːŋ³³ taːm³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sóng-tám
    • Hakka Romanization System: song` dam`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: song³ dam³
    • Sinological IPA: /soŋ³¹ tam³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sòng-táⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: sòng-tánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sorngdvar
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ tã⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tã⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sòng-tám
    • Tâi-lô: sòng-tám
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sorngdarm
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ tam⁵³/

Adjective

喪膽

1. smitten with fear; terror-stricken

Synonyms

• 小膽／小胆 (Hokkien)
• 怯懦 (qiènuò)
• 慄膽／栗胆 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 懦弱 (nuòruò)
• 懾膽／慑胆 (Hokkien)
• 熊 (xióng) (colloquial)
• 破膽／破胆 (Hokkien)
• 細膽／细胆 (sai³ daam²) (Cantonese)
• 羞怯 (xiūqiè)
• 膽小／胆小 (dǎnxiǎo)
• 膽怯／胆怯 (dǎnqiè)
• 膽細／胆细 (Hokkien)
• 軟弱／软弱 (ruǎnruò)

 

Antonyms

• 果敢 (guǒgǎn)
• 無畏／无畏 (wúwèi)
• 英勇 (yīngyǒng)
• 勇敢 (yǒnggǎn)

Derived terms

• 亡魂喪膽／亡魂丧胆
• 喪膽亡魂／丧胆亡魂
• 喪膽銷魂／丧胆销魂
• 聞風喪膽／闻风丧胆 (wénfēngsàngdǎn)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (喪膽):

• → Vietnamese: táng đảm (喪膽)