胆大

膽大
dǎndà
adjective #23,818

Meanings

  1. 1 daring
  2. 2 bold
  3. 3 audacious
  4. 4 brave

Examples

HSK 6
Tā dǎndà xīnxì, shì yī míng yōuxiù de wàikē yīshēng.
She is bold yet meticulous - an excellent surgeon.
HSK 7-9
Nàge xiǎotōu dǎndàwàngwéi, jìngrán zài jǐngchájú pángbiān zuò'àn.
That thief was audaciously reckless, committing crimes right next to the police station.

Tips

usage
胆大 is often paired with another adjective: 胆大心细 (bold but careful), 胆大妄为 (recklessly audacious). The word (gallbladder) in Chinese culture represents courage - a big gallbladder means a courageous person.

Stroke Order

dǎn