- 勇敢 yǒnggǎn bravebrave; courageous; fearless in the face of danger or difficulty
- 勇气 yǒngqì couragecourage; nerve; bravery to move forward without fear
- 勇士 yǒngshì warriora brave person; warrior; hero
- 英勇 yīngyǒng heroicheroic; brave and valiant
- 勇于 yǒngyú to dare toto have the courage to; to be brave enough to; to not shrink back from
- 见义勇为 jiànyìyǒngwéi to act heroically for a just cause(idiom) to do boldly what is righteous; to step in and help when encountering a critical situation; from the Analects [[论语|論語|lun2 yu3]]
- 勇猛 yǒngměng brave and fiercebold and powerful; brave and fierce
- 勇往直前 yǒngwǎngzhíqián to advance bravelyto forge ahead courageously; to go forward without fear even in the face of difficulties
- 奋勇 fènyǒng to summon up courageto muster one's courage and energy; to act with determination
- 鼓起勇气 gǔqǐyǒngqì to summon up courageto gather one's courage; to screw up one's nerve to do something
- 神勇 shényǒng extraordinarily braveextraordinarily brave; heroic; valorous; having courage that exceeds that of ordinary people
- 自告奋勇 zìgàofènyǒng to volunteerto volunteer to do something or offer to undertake a difficult or dangerous task
- 义勇军 yìyǒngjūn volunteer armyAn army of volunteers organized to fight against invasion or oppression; specifically referring to the Chinese volunteer forces formed to resist Japanese aggression after the 1931 Mukden Incident.
- 义勇 yìyǒng righteous and courageouscourageous in fighting for a just cause; brave and public-spirited
- 骁勇 xiāoyǒng valiantbrave and fierce; valiant; courageous
- 英勇牺牲 yīngyǒngxīshēng to die a hero's deathto heroically sacrifice one's life; to die bravely for a cause
- 白先勇 báixiānyǒng Bai XianyongChinese-Taiwanese-US novelist of Hui descent (born 1937)
- 勇武 yǒngwǔ brave and powerfulvaliant and full of military spirit
- 骁勇善战 xiāoyǒngshànzhàn brave and good at fightingBrave and skilled in battle; to be fierce and bellicose.
- 忠勇 zhōngyǒng loyal and braveloyal and brave; faithful and courageous
- 智勇双全 zhìyǒngshuāngquán brave and resourcefulpossessing both wisdom and courage; to be both brave and resourceful
- 勇将 yǒngjiàng brave generala brave or fearless general; a valiant fighter
- 散兵游勇 sǎnbīngyóuyǒng disorganized groupstraggling and disbanded soldiers; often used to describe individuals who take uncoordinated action or act on their own without joining an organization
- 阮晋勇 ruǎnjìnyǒng Nguyễn Tấn DũngNguyễn Tấn Dũng (1949-), a Vietnamese politician who served as the prime minister of Vietnam from 2006 to 2016
- 武勇 wǔyǒng valorousmilitary skills or valor; brave and skilled in combat
- 勇力 yǒnglì courage and strengthcourage and physical strength; brave and powerful
- 急流勇退 jíliúyǒngtuì to withdraw in a rapid currentTo resolutely steer a boat back and withdraw while in the midst of a rapid current
- 勇退 yǒngtuì to withdraw courageouslyto have the courage to withdraw or retire from office or public life
- 悍勇 hànyǒng intrepidfierce and brave; intrepid; valiant; dauntless
- 匹夫之勇 pǐfūzhīyǒng foolhardinessreckless courage or foolhardiness; bravery that lacks strategy or wisdom and relies solely on physical brute force
- 乡勇 xiāngyǒng local militiavillage militiamen or local armed forces, especially in historical contexts
- 有勇无谋 yǒuyǒngwúmóu foolhardybold but lacking in strategy; brave but not very astute; possessing courage but no plans
- 兵勇 bīngyǒng soldierssoldiers; specifically refers to the combination of regular army troops and local recruits during the Qing Dynasty
- 好勇斗狠 hàoyǒngdòuhěn combativeaggressive and given to fighting to show off one's bravery or strength
- 勇悍 yǒnghàn bold and intrepidbrave and fierce; courageous and powerful
- 大勇 dàyǒng great courageextraordinary bravery or the highest manifestation of courage
- 勇往 yǒngwǎng to advance courageouslyTo go forward bravely; to march onward without fear.
- 勇冠三军 yǒngguànsānjūn unsurpassed braveryThe most brave in the whole army; exceptionally courageous or valiant. (idiom)
- 奋勇当先 fènyǒngdāngxiān to be first to brave the frontTo summon up one's courage and be the first to charge forward; to fight in the vanguard.
- 刚勇 gāngyǒng valorous; brave and resolutefirm and brave; possessing courage and strength
- 勇毅 yǒngyì brave and steadfastbrave and firm; courageous and resolute
- 血气之勇 xuèqìzhīyǒng reckless bravery(idiom) foolhardiness; brute courage or bravery driven by temporary emotion or impulse rather than reason
- 贾勇 gǔyǒng extra courageto summon up one's courage; to have courage to spare; extra courage (to be put to use)
- 知耻近乎勇 zhīchǐjìnhūyǒng to know shame is to be near to courageTo be aware of one's shame is a step toward being brave; often cited from the [[礼记|禮記|li3 ji4]] as part of the three requirements for self-cultivation alongside [[力行近乎仁|力行近乎仁|li4 xing2 jin4 hu1 ren2]] ("vigorous practice is near to benevolence")
- 勇猛精进 yǒngměngjīngjìn to practice Buddhism diligentlyoriginally a Buddhist term referring to courageous and tireless effort in religious cultivation or spiritual practice
- 勇略 yǒnglüè brave and wisebrave and cunning; possessing both courage and strategic resourcefulness
- 勇夫 yǒngfū brave mana man of courage; often used to describe someone who has physical strength or bravery but lacks wisdom or strategy
- 勇敢善战 yǒnggǎnshànzhàn brave and good at fightingbrave and resourceful in battle; courageous and skillful in combat
- 勇健 yǒngjiàn brave and strongbrave and strong; healthy and vigorous
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