勇 (jung5 | yong3) : brave

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勇

jung5

yong3

[1] brave; valiant; courageous
[2] soldier; conscript

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Stroke count: 9

Level: 2

Radical: 力 (#19)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

勇

This word has been viewed 11205 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:45

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勇敢 jung5 gam2 yong3 gan3 = courageous

英勇 jing1 jung5 ying1 yong3 = bravery

勇士 jung5 si6 yong3 shi4 = warrior

勇於 jung5 jyu1 = to have courage to

勇氣 jung5 hei3 yong3 qi4 = courage; valour

奮勇 fan5 jung5 fen4 yong3 = without fear; bravely; with all one's courage

勇猛 jung5 maang5 = brave; courageous

重賞之下必有勇夫 cung5 soeng2 zi1 haa6 bit1 jau5 jung5 fu1 zhong4 shang3 zhi1 xia4 bi4 you3 yong3 fu1 = someone will always step forward if they think they will be rewarded; money talks

奮起餘勇 fan5 hei2 jyu4 jung5 fen4 qi3 yu2 yong3 = muster together the little courage one has left

勇悍 jung5 hon5 yong3 han4 = brave and valiant

勇字在心口 jung5 zi6 zoi6 sam1 hau2 yong3 zi4 zai4 xin1 kou3 = brave; courageous; valiant 粵

心口一個勇字 sam1 hau2 jat1 go3 jung5 zi6 xin1 kou3 yi1 ge4 yong3 zi4 = brave; valiant; courageous 粵

勇往直前 jung5 wong5 zik6 cin4 yong3 wang3 zhi2 qian2 = to bravely charge forward; to courageously advance

心口掛個勇字 sam1 hau2 gwaa3 go3 jung5 zi6 xin1 kou3 gua4 ge4 yong3 zi4 = be very brave; courageous 粵

鼓起勇氣 gu2 hei2 jung5 hei3 gu3 qi3 yong3 qi4 = muster up courage

驍勇 hiu1 jung5 xiao1 yong3 = valiant

驍勇善戰 hiu1 jung5 sin6 zin3 xiao1 yong3 shan4 zhan4 = valiant and a skilled at fighting

急流勇退 gap1 lau4 jung5 teoi3 ji2 liu2 yong3 tui4 = beat a hasty retreat

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Unicode code for this character: U+52c7 (off-site link)

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