"Courage" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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勇气 yǒng qì courage / valor
魄力 pò lì courage / daring / boldness / resolution / drive
胆子 dǎn zi courage / nerve / guts
胆量 dǎn liàng courage / boldness / guts
筋骨 jīn gǔ muscles and bones / physique / strength / courage
心胆 xīn dǎn courage
胆 dǎn gall bladder / courage / guts / gall / inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)
胆力 dǎn lì courage / bravery
胆魄 dǎn pò courage / bravery
有种 yǒu zhǒng to have guts / to have courage / to be brave
敢于 gǎn yú to have the courage to do sth / to dare to / bold in
理直气壮 lǐ zhí qì zhuàng in the right and self-confident (idiom) / bold and confident with justice on one's side / to have the courage of one's convictions / just and forceful
硬着头皮 yìng zhe tóu pí to brace oneself to do sth / to put a bold face on it / to summon up courage / to force oneself to
好样的 hǎo yàng de (idiom) a good person, used to praise sb's moral integrity or courage
奋勇 fèn yǒng dauntless / to summon up courage and determination / using extreme force of will
胆识 dǎn shí courage and insight
壮胆 zhuàng dǎn to get one’s courage up / to embolden
振振有词 zhèn zhèn yǒu cí to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom) / to argue with the courage of one's convictions
钟馗 Zhōng Kuí Zhong Kui (mythological figure, supposed to drive away evil spirits) / (fig.) a person with the courage to fight against evil
苏武 Sū Wǔ Su Wu (140-60 BC), Han Dynasty diplomat and statesman, regarded as a model of courage and faithful service
胆略 dǎn lu:è courage and resource
怯声怯气 qiè shēng qiè qì to speak in a frightened voice that lacks courage (idiom)
振振有辞 zhèn zhèn yǒu cí to speak forcefully and with justice (idiom) / to argue with the courage of one's convictions / also written 振振有詞|振振有词
暴虎冯河 bào hǔ píng hé lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom) / fig. to display foolhardy courage
勇力 yǒng lì courage and strength
好学近乎知，力行近乎仁，知耻近乎勇 hào xué jìn hu zhī , lì xíng jìn hu rén , zhī chǐ jìn hu yǒng to love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius)
好汉做事，好汉当 hǎo hàn zuò shì , hǎo hàn dāng daring to act and courageous enough to take responsibility for it / a true man has the courage to accept the consequences of his actions / the buck stops here
提起精神 tí qǐ jīng shen to raise one's spirits / to take courage
敢做敢当 gǎn zuò gǎn dāng daring to act and courageous enough to take responsibility for it / a true man has the courage to accept the consequences of his actions / the buck stops here
血气之勇 xuè qì zhī yǒng the courage born of stirred emotions (idiom)
鼓起勇气 gǔ qǐ yǒng qì to summon one's courage
吃熊心豹子胆 chī xióng xīn bào zi dǎn to eat bear heart and leopard gall (idiom) / to pluck up some courage
好汉做事好汉当 hǎo hàn zuò shì hǎo hàn dāng daring to act and courageous enough to take responsibility for it (idiom) / a true man has the courage to accept the consequences of his actions / the buck stops here
好学近乎知，力行近乎仁，知耻近乎勇 hào xué jìn hū zhī , lì xíng jìn hū rén , zhī chǐ jìn hū yǒng to love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius)
勇气可嘉 yǒng qì kě jiā to deserve praise for one's courage (idiom)
鼓足勇气 gǔ zú yǒng qì to summon one's courage
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