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胆小
dǎn​xiǎo HSK5

timid

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 胆小鬼 dǎn​xiǎo​guǐ coward
  • 胆小如鼠 dǎn​xiǎo​rú​shǔ cowardly
    chicken-hearted; gutless
  • 撑死胆大的,饿死胆小的 chēng​sǐ​dǎn​dà​de, è​sǐ​dǎn​xiǎo​de boldness pays
    The bold reap rewards while the timid starve; taking risks leads to success while being overly cautious leads to failure.