血性 (xiě) — courage and uprightness; strong sense of righteousness; mettle

Definição

An elevated word for 'backbone / righteous courage' — the moral grit to stand up for what's right in a crisis. Rare in daily speech; used in writing about heroic or admirable people.

noun
courage and uprightnessstrong sense of righteousnessmettle

Exemplos

  • 血性
    Tā shì yí wèi yǒu xiě de jūn rén.
    He is a soldier with backbone.
  • 血性
    Tā zài wēi jī shí kè zhǎn xiàn le xiě.
    She showed mettle in the crisis.
  • 血性
    Zhè zhǒng xiě lìng rén jìng pèi.
    This kind of righteous courage is admirable.

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