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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 胆

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
胆 dǎn - gall bladder
- courage
- guts
- gall
- inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 5 5,765 5,796 5,376

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ ⺼ 旦

Radical:

⺼

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

旦

Semantic:

⺼

Hint:

Flesh

Other Words Containing 胆

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
胆小鬼 5 - 4,108 41,800 23,062
大胆 - 5 4,758 4,375 4,990
胆 - 5 5,765 5,796 5,376
胆量 - - 7,056 19,060 12,207
胆子 - 7 7,258 12,310 10,243
胆小 - 5 7,388 18,318 9,989
胆敢 - - 9,569 26,247 34,128
胆怯 6 8 13,286 22,618 15,018
胆固醇 - - 15,401 10,363 6,981
提心吊胆 - 8 17,151 24,291 21,883
胆识 - - 18,733 26,577 19,502
海胆 - - 23,412 53,355 27,583
胆碱 - - 23,501 21,585 36,957
胆战心惊 - - 23,816 36,006 30,702
胆大 - - 23,818 26,913 19,177
明目张胆 - - 25,644 23,737 20,924
胆囊 - - 26,488 13,248 37,986
壮胆 - 9 27,916 42,258 26,884
胆汁 - - 28,409 21,316 32,489
胆大包天 - - 31,358 54,850 55,678
心惊胆战 - - 32,061 39,572 25,964
斗胆 - - 32,125 48,182 41,187
胆寒 - - 33,821 45,606 54,612
闻风丧胆 - - 34,649 59,625 50,924
胆大妄为 - - 40,636 50,765 47,442
胆管 - - 41,868 15,166 73,799
卧薪尝胆 - - 42,818 39,958 29,151
放胆 - - 45,829 64,357 55,340
胆结石 - - 47,910 42,577 29,500
赤胆忠心 - - 49,853 72,934 108,509
胆气 - - 52,227 53,200 52,500
心惊胆颤 - - 54,665 67,499 45,779
心胆 - - 62,615 - -
胆红素 - - 77,843 29,101 81,396
龙胆紫 - - 87,271 97,528 -