破胆 pòdǎn to be scared stiff Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 吓破胆 xiàpòdǎn to be scared stiff to be scared out of one's wits; to be extremely frightened; to be terrified破胆寒心 pòdǎnhánxīn to be scared out of one's wits to be extremely frightened or terrified; literally to have one's gall bladder broken and one's heart turn cold