敢做不敢当
gǎn​zuò​bù​gǎn​dāng

to lack the courage to face consequences

  • created sense approved 敢做不敢当/敢做不敢當 · gǎn​zuò​bù​gǎn​dāng · to lack the courage to face consequences — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    敢做不敢当 / 敢做不敢當

    gǎn​zuò​bù​gǎn​dāng

    to lack the courage to face consequences

    bold in action but afraid to take responsibility for one's own deeds

    敢 (literal) → 敢 · gǎn · to dare 做 (literal) → 做 · zuò · to do 不敢当 (literal) → 不敢当/不敢當 · bù​gǎn​dāng · to not dare to face consequences

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