壮胆

壮胆
zhuàngdǎn

to get one’s courage up

HSK 7 (3.0)2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to get one’s courage up

    • He drank alcohol to bolster his courage.

  2. verb

    to embolden

    • He drank alcohol to build up his courage.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (wooden plank; variant of 爿)PHONETIC
  • (learned person; soldier)RADICAL

A strong soldier with the solid build of sturdy wood stands robust and imposing.

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