胆
子

Courage in Chinese: 胆子 (dǎn zi)

dǎn zi

courage

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 膽子1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1courage
  2. 2nerve
  3. 3guts

Stroke order

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胆
子

Zhuyin

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ㄉㄢˇ

dǎn

ㄉ/ dㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

˙ㄗ

zi

˙/ neutral toneㄗ/ z

Simplified & traditional

胆子

Simplified

膽子

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 你胆子真大，敢一个人去那么远的地方。

    nǐ dǎn zi zhēn dà， gǎn yí gè rén qù nà me yuǎn de dì fāng。

    You're really brave, daring to go somewhere so far all alone.

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Related words

子

zǐ

son

胆

dǎn

gall bladder

杯子

bēi zi

cup

儿子

ér zi

son

椅子

yǐ zi

chair

桌子

zhuō zi

table

孩子

hái zi

child

妻子

qī zǐ

wife and children

鼻子

bí zi

nose

电子

diàn zǐ

electronic

句子

jù zi

sentence

裤子

kù zi

variant of 裤子, trousers

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