can đảm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 肝膽, composed of 肝 (“liver”) and 膽 (“gallbladder”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kaːn˧˧ ʔɗaːm˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kaːŋ˧˧ ʔɗaːm˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kaːŋ˧˧ ʔɗaːm˨˩˦]

Adjective

courageous; brave
Synonym: dũng cảm

Noun

courage; bravery
Synonym: dũng khí

See also

to gan lớn mật

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