have guts; be courageous
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to have guts; to have courage and backbone; to be brave and unyielding
informalUsed to describe someone who is courageous, daring, or possesses strong moral integrity. Often used in spoken language to praise or challenge someone's bravery. Can carry a slightly rough or masculine connotation.
Nǐ你
zhēn真
yǒu有
zhǒng种
,
gǎn敢
yī一
gè个
rén人
qù去
。
You really have guts, daring to go alone.
Tā他
shì是
gè个
yǒu有
zhǒng种
de的
rén人
,
cóng从
bù不
xiàng向
kùn困
nan难
dī低
tóu头
。
He is a man with backbone, never bowing to difficulties.
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Yǒu有
zhǒng种
nǐ你
jiù就
lái来
shì试
shi试
!
If you have the guts, come try it!
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
suī虽
xiǎo小
,
dàn但
hěn很
yǒu有
zhǒng种
。
This child is young but has courage.
Zhǐ只
yǒu有
yǒu有
zhǒng种
de的
rén人
cái才
gǎn敢
chéng承
rèn认
cuò错
wù误
。
Only people with guts dare to admit their mistakes.