胆
Character
a small organ inside your body that helps digest food
- Strokes
- 9
- Structure
- Left–right
- Parts
- 旦
- Traditional
- 膽
- Frequency
- #2034 most common character
Meaning
dǎn
dan3- a small organ inside your body that helps digest food
- courage; not being afraid to do something (as in 胆子)
Examples
他胆子很大,不怕狗。
tā dǎn zi hěn dà, bù pà gǒu
He is very brave and is not afraid of dogs.
AI-generated sentence
我没有胆子一个人回家。
wǒ méi yǒu dǎn zi yí gè rén huí jiā
I don't have the courage to go home alone.
AI-generated sentence
医生说我的胆有问题。
yī shēng shuō wǒ de dǎn yǒu wèn tí
The doctor said my gallbladder has a problem.
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Stroke order
All 9 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 胆
Draw “胆” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Words with 胆
See all 83 →胆小dǎn xiǎonot brave; easily scaredWordHSK 5胆子dǎn zicourage; being brave enough to do somethingWordHSK 7–9胆怯dǎn qiènot brave; easily scaredWordHSK 7–9胆力dǎn lìcourageWord胆囊dǎn nánggallbladderWord胆大dǎn dàdaringWord胆寒dǎn hánto fearWord胆战dǎn zhànto tremble with fearWord胆敢dǎn gǎnto dare (negative connotation)Word胆气dǎn qìcourageousWord胆汁dǎn zhīgallWord