斗胆
dǒu​dǎn

to make bold

  • created reference approved 斗胆/斗膽 → 斗 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斗胆 / 斗膽 dǒu​dǎn

    斗 dǒu

    see

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  • created sense approved 斗胆/斗膽 · dǒu​dǎn · to make bold — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斗胆 / 斗膽

    dǒu​dǎn

    to make bold

    (courteous) to venture or take the liberty of doing something; to be so bold as to. Literally describes a person whose courage is as large as a [[斗|斗|dou3]] (decaliter) measure.

    斗, 胆

    斗 (literal) → 斗 · dǒu · large 胆 (literal) → 胆/膽 · dǎn · courage

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