be bold; pluck up courage; act boldly
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to be bold; to pluck up courage; to act without fear
Used to encourage someone to overcome fear or hesitation; often used in imperative or descriptive contexts to indicate shedding one's timidity.
Nǐ你
jìn尽
guǎn管
fàng放
dǎn胆
shì试
yàn验
，
dà大
jiā家
zhī支
chí持
nǐ你
。
Feel free to experiment boldly; everyone supports you.
Tā他
chí迟
yí疑
le了
yī一
huìr会
cái儿
，
fàng才
dǎn放
zǒu胆
jìn走
wū进
lǐ屋
里
。
He hesitated for a moment before plucking up the courage to walk into the room.
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Nǐ你
yào要
fàng放
dǎn胆
qù去
zuò做
，
bù不
yào要
gù顾
lǜ虑
tài太
duō多
。
You need to be bold and do it; don't worry too much.
Dì第
yī一
cì次
shàng上
tái台
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
，
tā他
bù不
gǎn敢
fàng放
dǎn胆
biǎo表
dá达
zì自
jǐ己
de的
xiǎng想
fǎ法
。
During his first speech on stage, he didn't dare to boldly express his own ideas.