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英勇

yīng yǒng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. heroic
  2. 2. gallant
  3. 3. valiant

Word relationships

Antonyms

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懦弱
nuò ruò

cowardly

形容胆小怕事

Related words

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英雄
yīng xióng

hero

具有英勇品质的人

Synonyms

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勇敢
yǒng gǎn

brave; courageous

形容有勇气，不畏惧

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly paired with 事迹 or 行为 to form 英勇事迹 (heroic deeds) or 英勇行为 (heroic acts).

Formality

英勇 is more literary and formal than 勇敢, often used in written descriptions of heroic deeds.

Example Sentences

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他的 英勇 行为感动了大家。
His heroic actions moved everyone.

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Words Containing 英勇

英勇牺牲
yīng yǒng xī shēng

to heroically sacrifice one's life

Child Words of 英勇

勇
yǒng

brave

英
yīng

United Kingdom