lì​dǎn

to show loyalty

  • created sense approved 沥胆/瀝膽 · lì​dǎn · to show loyalty — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沥胆 / 瀝膽

    lì​dǎn

    to show loyalty

    (literary) to show one's utmost loyalty or sincerity; literally to pour out one's gallbladder; often used in the idiom [[披肝沥胆|披肝瀝膽|pi1 gan1 li4 dan3]]

    沥, 胆

    沥 (literal) → 沥/瀝 · lì · to drip 胆 (literal) → 胆/膽 · dǎn · gallbladder

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense