吃熊心豹子胆
chī​xióng​xīn​bào​zi​dǎn

to pluck up some courage

  • created sense approved 吃熊心豹子胆/吃熊心豹子膽 · chī​xióng​xīn​bào​zi​dǎn · to pluck up some courage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吃熊心豹子胆 / 吃熊心豹子膽

    chī​xióng​xīn​bào​zi​dǎn

    to pluck up some courage

    to eat bear heart and leopard gall; to gain a sudden surge of bravery or recklessness, often used to describe someone doing something daring or foolhardy

    吃 (literal) → 吃 · chī · to eat 熊 (literal) → 熊 · xióng · bear 心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · heart 豹子胆 (literal) → 豹子胆/豹子膽 · bào​zi​dǎn · leopard gallbladder; extreme courage

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