勇 Stroke Order

勇 [yǒng] 1. 有胆量，敢做。 (Brave; to have courage and daring.) 2. 中国清代称战争时期临时招募的兵士。 (In the Qing dynasty of China, referred to soldiers temporarily recruited during wartime.) 3. 姓。 (A surname.) Definitions: 1. 有胆量，敢做：～敢。～毅。～气。～士。英～。奋～。 (Brave; dare to do: courage; valiant; daring; heroic; gallant; determined.) 2. 中国清代称战争时期临时招募的兵士：兵～。劲～。募～。 (Recruited soldiers during the Qing dynasty of China in wartime: conscript soldiers; robust soldiers; recruited troops.) 3. 姓。 (A surname.) Etymology: - 【本义】:果敢，胆大 (Original meaning: daring, bold.) - 【造字法】:本作勈，或作恿。形声。从力，甬( yǒng )声。从力，与力气有关。 (Character formation: originally written as 勈 or 恿; a phonetic character. Combines the radical for strength and the sound component associated with courage.) Synonyms: 1. 同本义 ([En.] brave) 2. 勇猛;凶猛 ([En.] bold and powerful) Historical references: 1. 《说文》：勇，气也。 (From "Shuo Wen": Courage is spirit.) 2. 《诗·小雅·巧言》：无拳无勇。 (From "Book of Songs": Without strength, there is no bravery.) 3. 《墨子经上》：勇志之所以敢也。 (From "Mozi": Courage is what makes one daring.) 4. 《左传·昭公二十年》：知死不辟，勇也。 (From "Zuo Zhuan": Knowing death but not evading it is courage.) 5. 清· 林觉民《与妻书》：勇于就死。 (From "Letters to My Wife" by Lin Juemin: To bravely face death.) 6. 明· 高启《书博鸡者事》：若素名勇。 (From "The Story of the Chicken Keeper" by Gao Qi: He was formerly known as Brave.) 7. 《徐霞客游记·游黄山记》：兴甚勇。 (From "Travel Notes of Xu Xiake": He was exceedingly bold.) 8. 清· 徐珂《清稗类钞·战事类》：勇而多艺。 (From "Miscellaneous Records of the Qing Dynasty": Brave and skilled.) Examples: - 忠勇 (loyal and brave); - 英勇 (heroic); - 勇悍 (fiercely brave); - 勇烈 (fierce bravery); - 勇夫 (a brave person); - 勇功 (achievements made by bravery); - 勇沉 (calmness in courage); - 勇果 (resolute bravery). Additional meanings: 1. 勇气，勇力 ([En.] courage; courage and power) 2. 清代地方临时招募的兵卒，也泛指士兵 ([En.] soldier). 3. 姓. (A surname.) Examples: - 乡勇 (local militia); - 勇丁 (soldiers recruited in the Qing dynasty); - 游勇 (soldiers without a commander).