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勇气 (yǒngqì) English Meaning
- courage
- valor
- (to have) the nerve
Traditional Characters: 勇氣
+ is only found in HSK 5.
勇 forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
气 forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
Stroke Order & Character Components
勇 (yǒng): brave; courageous; valiant
- 甬 (yǒng): the Yongjiang river 甬江(Yǒngjiāng) through Ningbo 寧波|宁波(Níng bō); abbreviation for Ningbo
力 (lì): force
气 (qì): gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi
- 一 (yī): one
- Unidentified strokes
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 勇
HSK 4 Word List
- 勇敢 (yǒng gǎn): brave; courageous
HSK 5 Word List
- 勇气 (yǒng qì): courage; valor; (to have) the nerve
HSK 6 Word List
- 见义勇为 (jiàn yì yǒng wéi): to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause
- 英勇 (yīng yǒng): bravery; gallant; valiant
- 勇于 (yǒng yú): to dare to; to be brave enough to
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 气
HSK 1 Word List
- 不客气 (bú kè qi): you’re welcome; it’s my pleasure (answer to someone who thanks)
- 天气 (tiān qì): weather
HSK 3 Word List
- 生气 (shēng qì): angry; mad; offended; animated; to get angry; to be enraged; to take offense; animation
HSK 4 Word List
- 空气 (kōng qì): air; atmosphere
- 力气 (lì qi): strength; CL:把 (bǎ)
- 脾气 (pí qi): temperament; disposition; temper; CL:个 (gè)
- 气候 (qì hòu): climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:种(zhǒng)
HSK 5 Word List
- 气氛 (qì fēn): atmosphere; mood
- 淘气 (táo qì): naughty; bad
- 小气 (xiǎo qi): stingy; petty; miserly; narrow-minded
- 勇气 (yǒng qì): courage; valor; (to have) the nerve
- 语气 (yǔ qì): tone; manner of speaking; mood; CL:个 (gè)
- 运气 (yùn qi): luck (good or bad)
HSK 6 Word List
- 喘气 (chuǎn qì): to breathe deeply; to pant
- 风气 (fēng qì): general mood; atmosphere; common practice
- 服气 (fú qì): to be convinced; to accept
- 福气 (fú qi): good fortune; to enjoy good fortune
- 和气 (hé qi): friendly; polite; amiable
- 娇气 (jiāo qì): delicate; squeamish; finicky
- 口气 (kǒu qì): tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone
- 理直气壮 (lǐ zhí qì zhuàng): in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one’s side; to have the courage of one’s convictions; just and forceful
- 气概 (qì gài): lofty quality; mettle; spirit
- 气功 (qì gōng): qigong, a system of deep breathing exercises
- 气魄 (qì pò): spirit; boldness; positive outlook; imposing attitude
- 气色 (qì sè): complexion
- 气势 (qì shì): momentum; manner; energy; look of great force or imposing manner; powerful
- 气味 (qì wèi): odor; scent
- 气象 (qì xiàng): meteorological feature; CL:个 (gè); meteorology; atmosphere or scene
- 气压 (qì yā): atmospheric pressure; barometric pressure
- 气质 (qì zhí): temperament; personality traits; manners
- 神气 (shén qì): expression; manner; spirited; vigorous
- 叹气 (tàn qì): to sigh; to heave a sigh
- 天然气 (tiān rán qì): natural gas
- 泄气 (xiè qì): discouraged; dejected; demoralized; despairing; to want to give up; to deflate (air from a tyre)
- 氧气 (yǎng qì): oxygen
- 朝气蓬勃 (zhāo qì péng bó): full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous; energetic; a bright spark
- 争气 (zhēng qì): to work hard for sth; to resolve on improvement; determined not to fall short
- 正气 (zhèng qì): healthy environment; healthy atmosphere; righteousness; vital energy (in Chinese medicine)
- 志气 (zhì qì): ambition; resolve; backbone; drive; spirit
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word