| 肝 | |||
| liver | |||
| Radical | 肉 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 3 | Total Strokes | 7 |
| Mandarin reading | gān | Cantonese reading | gon1 |
| Japanese on reading | kan | Japanese kun reading | kimo |
| Korean reading | kan | Vietnamese reading | gan |
| 肝 | |||
| liver | |||
| Radical | 肉 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 3 | Total Strokes | 7 |
| Mandarin reading | gān | Cantonese reading | gon1 |
| Japanese on reading | kan | Japanese kun reading | kimo |
| Korean reading | kan | Vietnamese reading | gan |
| 肝吸虫 | [ gān xī chóng ] liver fluke |
| 肝脑涂地 | [ gān naǒ tú dì ] to offer one's life in sacrifice |
| 肝肠寸断 | [ gān cháng cùn duàn ] lit. liver and guts cut to pieces (idiom), fig. grief-stricken |
| 肝胆相照 | [ gān dǎn xiāng zhaò ] to treat one another with absolute sincerity (idiom); to show total devotion |
| 肝脏 | [ gān zàng ] liver |
| ⇒ 剖肝沥胆 | [ poū gān lì dǎn ] to be completely honest and sincere (idiom) |
| ⇒ 动肝火 | [ dòng gān huǒ ] to get angry |
| ⇒ 好心倒做了驴肝肺 | [ haǒ xīn daò zuò le lǘ gān feī ] lit. to mistake good intentions for a donkey's liver and lungs (idiom), fig. to mistake good intentions for ill intent |
| ⇒ 心肝宝贝 | [ xīn gān baǒ beì ] precious darling (often refers to one's child), sweetheart |
| ⇒ 披肝沥胆 | [ pī gān lì dǎn ] lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); wholehearted loyalty |
| ⇒ 疏肝理气 | [ shū gān lǐ qì ] to course the liver and rectify 氣|气[qi4] (TCM) |
| ⇒ 鱼肝油 | [ yú gān yoú ] cod liver oil |
| ⇒ 鹅肝 | [ é gān ] foie gras |
| ⇒ 龙肝凤胆 | [ lóng gān fèng dǎn ] rare food, ambrosia (delicacy) |