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勇气

HSK 4Word · NounTraditional勇氣

courage; bravery; guts

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

courage; bravery; the quality of being brave and fearless

Commonly collocates with verbs such as 鼓起 (to muster), 有 (to possess), 失去 (to lose), and 缺乏 (to lack).

Gǔ鼓
qǐ起
yǒng勇
qì气
 ,
miàn面
duì对
tiǎo挑
zhàn战
 。

Summon up your courage and face the challenge.

Tā他
yǒu有
yǒng勇
qì气
chéng承
rèn认
zì自
jǐ己
de的
cuò错
wù误
 。

He has the courage to admit his own mistakes.

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Miàn面
duì对
kùn困
nán难
xū需
yào要
hěn很
dà大
de的
yǒng勇
qì气
 。

It takes a lot of courage to face difficulties.

Tā她
gǔ鼓
qǐ起
yǒng勇
qì气
tiào跳
le了
xià下
qù去
 。

She plucked up the courage and jumped down.