敢做不敢当 gǎnzuòbùgǎndāng to lack the courage to face consequences Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 敢 gǎn auxiliaryverb to dare to dare; to have the courage or bravery to do something做 zuò verb to do To do, perform, or engage in a task or activity; to carry out work不敢当 不敢當 bùgǎndāng to not dare to face consequences To be unwilling or afraid to take responsibility for one's own actions (often in the phrase 敢做不敢当 gǎnzuòbùgǎndāng)