大胆 (dà dǎn) — bold, daring, audacious
Definition
Adjective describing bold actions, ideas, or decisions — implies taking risks, can be positive (大胆创新) or negative/rude (太大胆了). 勇敢 is about courage in the face of fear; 大胆 is about being uninhibited in what you attempt.
adjective
bolddaringaudacious
Examples
- 大胆。Tā dà dǎn dì xiàng lǎo bǎn tí chū le zì jǐ de xiǎng fǎ.He boldly put forward his own idea to the boss.
- 大胆，。Zhè ge gǎi gé fāng àn fēi cháng dà dǎn, dàn yě yǒu fēng xiǎn.This reform plan is very bold, but also risky.
- 大胆，。Nǐ dà dǎn yì diǎn, bié hài pà shī bài.Be a little bolder — don't be afraid of failure.
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