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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 胆小
[dǎnxiǎo]
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形
怯懦;缺乏勇气
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孩子胆小,怕见生人
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Examples
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此人胆小怕事,不足与谋。
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He is so overcautious and timid that we had better not consult with him.
→ 不足与谋
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这孩子胆小,怕黑。
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The timid child was afraid of the dark.
→ 胆小
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表面上气壮如牛,实际上胆小如鼠
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outwardly fierce as a bull, but inwardly timid as a mouse
→ 胆小如鼠
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胆小怕事
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timid and overcautious
→ 怕事
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她懦弱胆小。
→ 懦弱
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我生来胆小,不敢自己走夜路。
→ 胆小
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这种胆小如鼠的人怎么能干成大事业?
→ 胆小如鼠
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这孩子总是胆小怕事。
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The child is timid.
→ 胆小怕事
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他最爱讲些诡诞的故事, 来吓唬胆小的女孩儿。
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He is fond of telling exaggerated, and unusual stories to scare cowardly girls.
→ 诡诞
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胆小如鼠
→ 如
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