敢 (gǎn)
to dare; brave; bold
How 敢 is written
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 耳 — ear
- Traditional
- 敢
- Simplified
- 敢 (unchanged)
Components
- 耳 ear
- ⺙ knock
Common words using 敢
- 勇敢 yǒnggǎn
- brave; courageous
- 敢情 gǎnqing
- actually; as it turns out; indeed
- 敢於 gǎnyú
- to have the courage to do sth; to dare to; bold in
- 敢為 gǎnwéi
- to dare to do
- 果敢 guǒgǎn
- courageous; resolute and daring
- 竟敢 jìnggǎn
- to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to
- 膽敢 dǎngǎn
- to dare (negative connotation); to have the audacity to (do sth)
- 豈敢 qǐgǎn
- how could one dare?; I don't deserve such praise
敢 in a sentence
你敢不敢吃臭豆腐？
Nǐ gǎn bù gǎn chī chòu dòufu?
“Do you dare to eat stinky tofu?”
How common is 敢?
敢 is the 793rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 85.2% of all running text.
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