not fear; not be afraid of
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
not to fear; not to be afraid of; to dare to
literaryA classical/literary term. Used to express boldness or willingness to undertake something difficult or tedious without fear.
Tā他
bù不
dàn惮
qí其
fán烦
de地
jiě解
shì释
le了
yī一
biàn遍
yòu又
yī一
biàn遍
。
He tirelessly explained it over and over again, not fearing the trouble.
Wèi为
qiú求
zhēn真
lǐ理
，
tā他
cóng从
bù不
dàn惮
yú于
tiǎo挑
zhàn战
quán权
wēi威
。
In the pursuit of truth, he never shied away from challenging authority.
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Zhè这
fèn份
gōng工
zuò作
xū需
yào要
bù不
dàn惮
xīn辛
láo劳
de的
jīng精
shén神
。
This job requires a spirit that does not fear hard work.