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勇敢 (yǒng gǎn): Brave (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

勇 • yǒng • brave, courageous, valiant
yǒng勇

brave, courageous, valiant

敢 • gǎn • dare to • HSK 2.0 L4
HSK 4
gǎn敢

dare to

Word Info

Pinyinyǒng gǎn
Meaningbrave
Characters2
SyntaxAdjective
4.

How to Use 勇敢 in Sentences

Adjective + Nounwith人
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
de的
rén人
neutral
brave person
Adverb + Adjective
fēi非
cháng常
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
Verb + Complementwith变得
biàn变
de得
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
5.

Example Sentences with 勇敢

tā他
hěn很
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
。
He is brave.

HSK 4 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 勇敢.

  • 登机牌dēng jī páiboarding pass
  • 出现chū xiànemerge
  • 果汁guǒ zhīfruit juice
  • 超过chāo guòexceed
  • 报名bào míngsign up
  • 标准biāo zhǔnstandard; standardised
  • 尽管jǐn guǎnwithout hesitating; despite
  • 表示biǎo shìexpress; indicate
  • 减肥jiǎn féito lose weight
  • 付款fù kuǎnpay a sum of money
  • 骄傲jiāo àoproud; arrogant
  • 活动huó dòngactivity
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 勇敢.

Words with 勇
  • 勇气yǒng qìcourage; nerve
  • 勇于yǒng yúbe brave in; be bold in; have the courage to
  • 英勇yīng yǒngheroic; valiant; courageous
neutral
very brave
bú不
gòu够
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
neutral
not brave enough
neutral
become brave
zài在
huì会
yì议
shàng上
，
tā他
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
dì地
tí提
chū出
le了
bù不
tóng同
de的
yì意
jiàn见
。
At the meeting, he bravely raised a different opinion.
nǐ你
wèi为
shén什
me么
bù不
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
yì一
diǎn点
，
qù去
zhuī追
qiú求
zì自
jǐ己
de的
mèng梦
xiǎng想
ne呢
？
Why don't you be a little braver and pursue your dreams?
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
miàn面
duì对
kùn困
nan难
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
。
It's important to face difficulties bravely.
miàn面
duì对
wēi危
xiǎn险
shí时
，
tā他
bìng并
méi没
yǒu有
biǎo表
xiàn现
chū出
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
de的
yí一
miàn面
。
When facing danger, he did not show a brave side.
见义勇为
jiàn yì yǒng wéi
act bravely for a just cause
  • 奋勇fèn yǒngBrave and resolute
  • 勇往直前yǒng wǎng zhí qiánforge ahead courageously / march forward bravely
  • 勇士yǒng shìwarrior; brave person
  • 勇猛yǒng měngbrave and fierce
    • Words with 敢
    • 敢于gǎn yúto have the courage to do sth
    • 不敢当bù gǎn dāngI really don't deserve it; you flatter me
    • 不敢bù gǎndo not dare
    • 敢做gǎn zuòdare to do
    • 敢情gǎn qingactually
    • 敢说gǎn shuōdare to say
    • 竟敢jìng gǎnto have the impertinence
    • 胆敢dǎn gǎndare to