果断 (guǒ duàn) — decisive; firm
Definition
果断 describes decisive action or character — making a choice quickly and firmly without hesitation. Stronger and more action-oriented than 坚决 or 坚定 (which describe a firm stance or will).
adjective
decisivefirm
Examples
- ，果断。Miàn duì jī huì, tā guǒ duàn dì zuò le jué dìng.Facing the opportunity, he made the decision decisively.
- 果断。Tā shì yí gè guǒ duàn de lǐng dǎo zhě.She is a decisive leader.
- 果断。Zhè cì xíng dòng bì xū guǒ duàn xùn sù.This operation must be decisive and swift.
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