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膽囊

膽囊

See also: 胆囊 and 胆嚢

Chinese

		the gall; the nerve; courage the gall; the nerve; courage; guts; gall bladder	sack
trad. (膽囊)		膽	囊
simp. (胆囊)		胆	囊

Noun

膽囊

(anatomy) gall bladder

Synonyms

苦膽／苦胆 (kǔdǎn)

Derived terms

膽囊炎／胆囊炎 (dǎnnángyán)

Korean

Hanja in this term
膽	囊

Noun

膽囊 • ‎(damnang) ‎(hangeul 담낭)

Hanja form^? of 담낭, “gall bladder”.

Etymology

From 膽／胆 (dǎn, “gall”) + 囊 (nāng, “bag, pocket”)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): dǎnnáng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄢˇ ㄋㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daam² nong⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: dǎnnáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄢˇ ㄋㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daannang
  - IPA ^(key): /ta̠n²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ nɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daam² nong⁴
  - Yale: dáam nòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daam² nong⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tɑːm³⁵ nɔːŋ²¹/