勇气
yǒng qì
Pinyin

Definition

勇气
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yǒng qì
  1. courage
  2. valor

Character Decomposition

Related Words (17)

勇
yǒng
  1. 1 brave
勇敢
yǒng gǎn
  1. 1 brave
  2. 2 courageous
勇气
yǒng qì
  1. 1 courage
  2. 2 valor
勇士
yǒng shì
  1. 1 a warrior
  2. 2 a brave person
勇于
yǒng yú
  1. 1 to dare to
  2. 2 to be brave enough to
英勇
yīng yǒng
  1. 1 heroic
  2. 2 gallant
  3. 3 valiant
见义勇为
jiàn yì yǒng wéi
  1. 1 to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth
  2. 2 acting heroically in a just cause
勇力
yǒng lì
  1. 1 courage and strength
勇武
yǒng wǔ
  1. 1 brave
勇气可嘉
yǒng qì kě jiā
  1. 1 to deserve praise for one's courage (idiom)
勇猛
yǒng měng
  1. 1 bold and powerful
  2. 2 brave and fierce
奋勇
fèn yǒng
  1. 1 dauntless
  2. 2 to summon up courage and determination
  3. 3 using extreme force of will
忠勇
zhōng yǒng
  1. 1 loyal and brave
有勇无谋
yǒu yǒng wú móu
  1. 1 bold but not very astute (idiom)
白先勇
Bái Xiān yǒng
  1. 1 Bai Xianyong (1937-), Chinese-Taiwanese-US novelist of Hui descent
义勇军
yì yǒng jūn
  1. 1 volunteer army
自告奋勇
zì gào fèn yǒng
  1. 1 to volunteer for
  2. 2 to offer to undertake

Idioms (10)

勇气可嘉
yǒng qì kě jiā
  1. 1 to deserve praise for one's courage (idiom)
大勇若怯
dà yǒng ruò qiè
  1. 1 a great hero may appear timid (idiom); the really brave person remains level-headed
大勇若怯，大智若愚
dà yǒng ruò qiè , dà zhì ruò yú
  1. 1 a great hero may appear timid, the wise may appear stupid (idiom); the general public may not recognize great talent
好汉不提当年勇
hǎo hàn bù tí dāng nián yǒng
  1. 1 a real man doesn't boast about his past achievements (idiom)
散兵游勇
sǎn bīng yóu yǒng
  1. 1 lit. straggling and disbanded soldiers (idiom); fig. disorganized uncoordinated action
有勇无谋
yǒu yǒng wú móu
  1. 1 bold but not very astute (idiom)
血气之勇
xuè qì zhī yǒng
  1. 1 the courage born of stirred emotions (idiom)
见义勇为
jiàn yì yǒng wéi
  1. 1 to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth
  2. 2 acting heroically in a just cause
余勇可贾
yú yǒng kě gǔ
  1. 1 lit. spare valor for sale (idiom); fig. after former successes, still ready for more work
  2. 2 not resting on one's laurels
骁勇善战
xiāo yǒng shàn zhàn
  1. 1 to be brave and good at fighting (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我只愿意和熟悉有安全感的人交流，其他的陌生人我根本没有欲望也没有勇气开口。
wǒ zhī yuànyì hé shúxī yǒu ānquán gǎn de rén jiāoliú ，qítā de mòshēngrén wǒ gēnběn méiyǒu yùwàng yěméiyǒu yǒngqì kāikǒu 。
I'm only willing to interact with people I'm familiar with and feel safe with, with other strangers I don't even have the inclination, nor the courage to say anything to them.
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他鼓起勇气对女孩儿说：“嗨!好久没看到你了！”
tā gǔqǐ yǒngqì duì nǚháiēr shuō ：“hāi !hǎojiǔ méi kàndào nǐ le ！”
He gathered his courage and said to the girl, "Hi! I haven't seen you in a while! "
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明知山有虎，偏向虎山行。真是有勇气啊！
míngzhīshānyǒuhǔ,piānxiànghǔshānxíng 。zhēnshi yǒu yǒngqì a ！
Take the bull by the horns. He's so brave!
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但我觉得你们真的很有勇气，一般人就连在同一个城市都不一定能坚持下去了。
dàn wǒ juéde nǐmen zhēnde hěn yǒu yǒngqì ，yībānrén jiù lián zài tóngyīge chéngshì dōu bù yīdìng néng jiānchí xiàqu le 。
But I think you two are really brave, some people can't even stay together when they live in the same city.
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你这冷水也泼得太快吧!我好歹是你亲弟弟，你不是应该赞许我有创业的勇气，然后给予我无条件的支持吗?
nǐ zhè lěngshuǐ yě pō de tài kuài ba !wǒ hǎodǎi shì nǐ qīn dìdi ，nǐ búshì yīnggāi zànxǔ wǒ yǒu chuàngyè de yǒngqì ，ránhòu gěiyǔ wǒ wútiáojiàn de zhīchí ma ?
You're very quick to take the wind from my sails! For better or worse I'm your little brother, shouldn't you praise me for being brave enough to start a business and give me your unconditional support?
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就算没勇气出柜，也不能为了掩人耳目，断送别人的幸福啊！跟一个正常的渴望爱的人结婚，把婚姻当幌子，自己却出去找同性寄托自己的性和情，呃，太恶心了！
jiùsuàn méi yǒngqì chūguì ，yě bù néng wèile yǎnrén\'ěrmù ，duànsòng biérén de xìngfú a ！gēn yī gè zhèngcháng de kěwàng ài de rén jiéhūn ，bǎ hūnyīn dāng huǎngzi ，zìjǐ què chūqù zhǎo tóngxìng jìtuō zìjǐ de xìng hé qíng ，è ，tài ěxīn le ！
Even if they don't have the courage to come out, they still shouldn't deceive people and deprive others of their happiness! To get married to someone with normal love needs and use marriage as a cover, and then to go out and look for someone gay to satisfy their emotional and sexual needs... Oh, it's disgusting!
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就算不违法，一般人也没那么大的勇气。十几年自己教孩子，做全职妈妈和全能教师，要承受多大的经济和精神压力啊。而且孩子不去学校，以后会不会有人际交往方面的问题？
jiùsuàn bù wéifǎ ，yībānrén yě méi nàme dà de yǒngqì 。shíjǐ nián zìjǐ jiāo háizi ，zuò quánzhí māma hé quánnéng jiàoshī ，yào chéngshòu duō dà de jīngjì hé jīngshén yālì a 。érqiě háizi bu qù xuéxiào ，yǐhòu huìbuhuì yǒu rénjìjiāowǎng fāngmiàn de wèntí ？
Even if it wasn't illegal, people generally wouldn't be so brave. Becoming a full-time mother and full-time teacher to teach your children for more than 10 years requires you to take on a lot of economic and mental pressure. Furthermore, if your child doesn't go to school, won't they have problems with communicating with others?
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小倩，马老师看过很多这样的案例。他越是威胁你，你越是要鼓起勇气。
Xiǎoqiàn ，Mǎ lǎoshī kàn guo hěn duō zhèyàng de ànlì 。tā yuèshì wēixié nǐ ，nǐ yuèshì yào gǔqǐ yǒngqì 。
Xiao Qian, I've seen this kind of case many times. The more he threatens you, the more courage you have to muster.
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他的勇气使大家很佩服。
tā de yǒngqì shǐ dàjiā hěn pèifú 。
His courage made everyone admire him.
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实在太冷漠了。要不我们去给他一个拥抱吧！多鼓励和帮助艾滋病人，他们才有活下去的勇气！
shízai tài lěngmò le 。yàobu wǒmen qù gěi tā yī ge yōngbào ba ！duō gǔlì hé bāngzhù àizī bìngrén ，tāmen cái yǒu huó xiàqù de yǒngqì ！
That really is cold-hearted! How about we go over there and give him a hug! The more we encourage and support HIV-positive people, the more they can keep courageously living on!
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