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敢 [gǎn]
1. 有勇气,有胆量。
Dare; Have courage and bravery.
2. 谦辞,“不敢”的简称,冒昧的意思。
A humble expression, abbreviation of "不敢" (would not dare), indicating impertinence.
3. 方言,莫非。
Dialectical usage, can it be possible that.
4. 有胆量做某种事情。
To have the courage to do something.
5. 莫非; 大概; 恐怕。
Can it be possible that; probably; perhaps.
6. 自然,当然。
Naturally; of course.
7. 谦词,自言冒昧。
A humble term used to express impertinence.
8. 岂敢; 哪敢。
Would not dare; I don't deserve such honor.
9. 大约。
About; approximately.
Examples:
- 勇敢刚毅 (dauntless and resolute); 勇士 (warrior); 果敢正直 (bold and upright); 果敢英勇 (brave and fearless); 果敢决断 (decisive).
- 敢说 (dare to say); 敢想 (dare to think); 敢干 (dare to do); 敢士(敢死之士) (those who dare to die); 敢勇当先 (take on responsibility boldly).
- 敢不 (perhaps not); 敢此 (could it be that); 敢道 (might it be); 敢怕 (perhaps; fear may be).
- 敢言; 敢请 (to venture to ask); 我敢预言 (I dare to predict); 敢问 (may I ask).
- 你子母二位敢未打火? (About when did you two light the fire?)
be beyond the means of ... / dare not ask the way to the ford / dare not show any interest in / not dare to inquire (as about the price of expensive goods)