英勇

yīngyǒng

adjective HSK 4 #6,187

Meanings

1 heroic; valiant
2 brave and gallant

Characters

heroic; outstanding

brave; courageous

Examples

消防员英勇地救出了孩子。

Xiāofángyuán yīngyǒng de jiùchū le háizi.

The firefighter heroically rescued the child.

他是一个英勇的战士。

Tā shì yī ge yīngyǒng de zhànshì.

He is a heroic soldier.

她英勇地面对了困难。

Tā yīngyǒng de miànduì le kùnnan.

She bravely faced the difficulties.

Tips

usage

英勇 is a formal/literary word. In everyday speech, 勇敢 (yǒnggǎn) is more common. 英勇 often appears in news reports, historical texts, and military contexts.

Stroke Order

英 yīng

勇 yǒng