zhàng
fu

common
noun

Meaning of 大丈夫

大丈夫 means a true man; a man of fortitude, ambition, and moral courage. Pronounced dà zhàng fu.

  • a true man; a man of fortitude, ambition, and moral courage

Definitions & Examples

zhàng
fu
gǎn
zuò
gǎn
dāng
 
néng
táo
rèn
 

A true man dares to act and dares to take responsibility; he cannot shirk his duties.

wēi
 
shì
dǐng
tiān
de
zhàng
fu
 

He is unyielding in the face of force, a true man who stands firm between heaven and earth.

yán
chū
 
nán
zhuī
 
zhè
cái
shì
zhàng
fu
suǒ
wéi
 

Once a word is spoken, even four horses cannot overtake it. This is how a true man behaves.

Bié
de
 
chū
diǎn
zhàng
fu
de
gài
lái
 

Stop crying and sniveling; show some of the mettle of a true man!