壯起膽子
zhuàng​qǐ​dǎn​zi

to summon one's courage

  • created sense approved 壮起胆子/壯起膽子 · zhuàng​qǐ​dǎn​zi · to summon one's courage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    壮起胆子 / 壯起膽子

    zhuàng​qǐ​dǎn​zi

    to summon one's courage

    To proceed with something even though scared; to put on a brave face.

    壮, 起, 胆子

    壮 (literal) → 壮/壯 · zhuàng · to strengthen 起 (literal) → 起 · qǐ · to begin [action] 胆子 (literal) → 胆子/膽子 · dǎn​zi · courage

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    created sense