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胆小
胆
小
dǎn
xiǎo
adjective
HSK 5
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“Cowardice” in Chinese is
胆小
(
dǎn
xiǎo
).
01
Meaning
cowardice
timid
02
Example
他胆小如鼠。
Example sentence from
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(CC BY 2.0).
04
Characters
胆
dǎn
HSK 5
9 strokes
gall bladder
↗
小
xiǎo
HSK 1
3 strokes
small
↗
04
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产业
chǎn
yè
industry
HSK 5
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设想
shè
xiǎng
to imagine
HSK 5
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shòu
to bear; to endure
HSK 5
↗
交代
jiāo
dài
to transfer (duties to sb else)
HSK 5
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lǐ
assistant
HSK 5
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work
HSK 5
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to rise
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shuā
to print
HSK 5
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zi
bamboo
HSK 5
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yì
justice; righteousness
HSK 5
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