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勇

yǒng

brave, courageous, fierce

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Example sentences

  • 他很勇敢。

    Tā hěn yǒng gǎn

    He is very brave.

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  • 她很勇敢,不是吗?

    Tā hěn yǒng gǎn bù shì ma

    She's very courageous, isn't she?

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  • 我觉得她很勇敢。

    Wǒ jué de tā hěn yǒng gǎn

    I think she is very brave.

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  • 你一定要鼓起勇气。

    Nǐ yī dìng yào gǔ qǐ yǒng qì

    You must build up your courage.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 勇

  • 勇敢yǒng gǎn 3–3 → 2–3brave; courageous
  • 勇气yǒng qì 3–4 courage; valor
  • 英勇yīng yǒng 1–3 heroic; gallant; valiant
  • 勇于yǒng yú 3–2 to dare to; to be brave enough to
  • 见义勇为jiàn yì yǒng wéi 4–4–3–2to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause
  • 勇往直前yǒng wǎng zhí qián 3–3–2–2 → 2–3–2–2to advance bravely
  • 奋勇fèn yǒng 4–3 dauntless; to summon up courage and determination; using extreme force of will