heart and gall; courage and guts
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
heart and gall; courage and guts; will and daring
literaryLiterary term often used in set phrases describing extreme fear or bravery.
Tā他
xià吓
de得
xīn心
dǎn胆
jù俱
liè裂
。
He was so frightened that his heart and gall burst.
Yīng英
xióng雄
xīn心
dǎn胆
,
hé何
jù惧
jiān艰
xiǎn险
。
A hero's heart and gall fear no hardship or danger.
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Cǐ此
shì事
xū需
yào要
jí极
dà大
de的
xīn心
dǎn胆
cái才
néng能
wán完
chéng成
。
This matter requires tremendous courage to accomplish.