破胆寒心

pò dǎn hán xīn

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1. to be scared out of one's wits

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Child Words of 破胆寒心

• 心 心 xīn: heart
• 破 破 pò: broken
• 胆 胆 dǎn: gall bladder
• 寒 寒 hán: poor
• 寒心 寒心 hán xīn: disillusioned
• 破胆 破胆 pò dǎn: to be scared stiff
• 胆寒 胆寒 dǎn hán: to fear