胆
gall bladder / courage / guts / gall / inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)
胆 character breakdown
dawn / morning / daybreak / day / dan, female roles in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)
旦
=
一
+
日
:
Mnemonic symbol: A big mug, since many people start the day with a mug of coffee.
Don Quixote (d) meets the sun (日) early in the morning (旦) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). Don Quixote is full of energy and can't wait to start into a new adventure, but since the sun is a morning grouch who only just started drinking her mug of coffee (mnemonic symbol for 旦) she cannot stand it and beats him over the head with a flute (一) to calm him a bit down.
Don Quixote (d) meets the sun (日) early in the morning (旦) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). Don Quixote is full of energy and can't wait to start into a new adventure, but since the sun is a morning grouch who only just started drinking her mug of coffee (mnemonic symbol for 旦) she cannot stand it and beats him over the head with a flute (一) to calm him a bit down.
moon / month / monthly / CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]
Characters with 胆 as component
胆
is not used as a component in another character.
Words with 胆
lit. heart alarmed, trembling in fear (idiom); prostrate with fear / scared witless
lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); wholehearted loyalty
fullness for the bold, famine for the timid (idiom)
to eat bear heart and leopard gall (idiom) / to pluck up some courage