胆小鬼 (膽小鬼)
dǎn xiǎo guǐ
Pinyin

Definition

胆小鬼 (膽小鬼)
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dǎn xiǎo guǐ
  1. coward

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xiǎo
  1. 1 small
  2. 2 tiny
  3. 3 few
  4. 4 young
xiǎo xiǎo
  1. 1 very small
  2. 2 very few
  3. 3 very minor
xiǎo shí
  1. 1 hour
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
xī xuè guǐ
  1. 1 leech
  2. 2 bloodsucking vermin
  3. 3 vampire (translated European notion)
  4. 4 fig. cruel exploiter, esp. a capitalist exploiting the workers
dà dà xiǎo xiǎo
  1. 1 large and small
  2. 2 of all sizes

Idioms (20)

上有老下有小
shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo
  1. 1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
  3. 3 sandwich generation
不拘小节
bù jū xiǎo jié
  1. 1 to not bother about trifles (idiom)
五鬼闹判
wǔ guǐ nào pàn
  1. 1 Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom); important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells
以小人之心,度君子之腹
yǐ xiǎo rén zhī xīn , duó jūn zǐ zhī fù
  1. 1 to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)
以小挤大
yǐ xiǎo jǐ dà
  1. 1 minor projects eclipse major ones (idiom)

Sample Sentences

胆小鬼
dǎnxiǎoguǐ
coward
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真是个胆小鬼!越快越好,太刺激了!哎,怎么这么快就停了?
zhēn shì gè dǎnxiǎoguǐ !yuè kuài yuè hǎo ,tài cìjī le !āi ,zěnme zhème kuài jiù tíng le ?
What a wimp you are! The faster, the better! This is so exciting! Huh?! How come it stopped so soon?
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哎,你怎么跑了?你这个胆小鬼!
āi ,nǐ zěnme pǎo le ?nǐ zhè ge dǎnxiǎoguǐ !
Ah, how can you run? You coward!
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