- 不畏强暴 bùwèiqiángbào to defy brute forcenot to submit to force; to defy threats and violence
- 初生之犊不畏虎 chūshēngzhīdúbùwèihǔ the fearlessness of youthLiterally "a newborn calf does not fear the tiger"; describes a young person who is bold and courageous because they lack experience or are not yet aware of life's dangers.
- 不畏强权 bùwèiqiángquán to defy powernot to submit to force or authority; to defy threats and violence; to stand up against oppressive power