Definition

Examples

• 看到那个恐怖的场面，他不禁感到胆寒。
  Kàndào nàge kǒngbù de chǎngmiàn, tā bùjīn gǎndào dǎn hán.
  Seeing that horrifying scene, he couldn't help but feel terrified.
• 即使是最勇敢的人，面对这种事也会胆寒。
  Jíshǐ shì zuì yǒnggǎn de rén, miànduì zhè zhǒng shì yě huì dǎn hán.
  Even the bravest person would be terrified facing something like this.
• 她一想到要上台演讲就胆寒，手心直冒汗。
  Tā yī xiǎng dào yào shàngtái yǎnjiǎng jiù dǎn hán, shǒuxīn zhí mào hàn.
  She gets terrified just thinking about giving a speech on stage, with her palms sweating.