| 有色无胆 |
yǒu sè wú dǎn |
to be perverse and suggestive towards the opposite sex, but shrinking back when provoked to act on it / to have perverted thoughts but no guts to actually do it / to be all talk and no action |
| 有 |
yǒu |
to have; there is / (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 intentional) |
| 有色 |
yǒu sè |
colored / non-white / non-ferrous (metals) |
| 色 |
sè |
color / CL:种 / look / appearance / sex |
| 色 |
shǎi |
(coll.) color / used in 色子 |
| 无 |
mó |
used in 南无 |
| 无 |
wú |
not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- / -less |
| 胆 |
dǎn |
gall bladder / courage / guts / gall / inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos) |