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Simplfied Chinese
胆小鬼
Traditional Chinese
膽小鬼
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
dǎn xiǎo guǐ
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
daam2 siu2 gwai2
Short definition coward
Usage frequency Somewhat infrequent
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All available English definitions cowardMDBG icon / cravenAdso icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: craven
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samemdbg
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: coward
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: craven; piker; scaramouch; sook
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: '
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(tā) another
是个(shìge)
胆小鬼(dǎn xiǎo guǐ) coward

He is afraid of his own shadow.

坦白说(tǎnbáishú)
我有(wǒyǒu)
恐高症(kǒng gāo zhèng) acrophobia
。 ” “
(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
是个(shìge)
胆小鬼(dǎn xiǎo guǐ) coward
! ”
"To tell you the truth, I am scared of heights." "You are a coward!"

你们(nǐ men) you
全都是( quán dū shì)
胆小鬼(dǎn xiǎo guǐ) coward

You're all cowards.

(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
就是(jiù shì) if
胆小鬼(dǎn xiǎo guǐ) coward

You're just a coward.

他们(tā men) they
(chèn) to fit
(tā) another
胆小鬼(dǎn xiǎo guǐ) coward

They called him a coward.

约翰(yuē hàn) Johan (name)
看起来(kàn qǐ lái) seemingly
(hěn) quite
勇敢(yǒng gǎn) courageous
(dàn) but
其实是(qíshíshì)
(gè) variant of 個个ge4
胆小鬼(dǎn xiǎo guǐ) coward

John is brave in appearance, but is in reality a coward.

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