敢于

Chinese HSK 6 Vocabulary Chinese ★★★ 3/5 formal gǎn yú
拼音 gǎn yú
汉字拆解 敢 = originally depicted a hand holding a weapon, meaning courage; 于 = grammatical particle indicating direction or object

含义

To dare to; to have the courage to. Emphasizes boldness in taking action.

A formal way to express courage and willingness to face challenges. Often used in positive contexts: 敢于创新 (dare to innovate), 敢于承担责任 (dare to take responsibility), 敢于挑战 (dare to challenge). More formal than simply using 敢, and often appears in speeches, essays, and official documents.

例句

  1. 一个优秀的领导者要敢于承认自己的错误。
  2. 年轻人应该敢于尝试新事物,不要害怕失败。
  3. 只有敢于打破常规的人,才能实现真正的创新。

用法指南

语境: encouragement, leadership, character descriptions

语气: inspiring

正确说法

  • 我们要敢于质疑权威。(We must dare to question authority.)
  • 敢于追梦的人最可敬。(Those who dare to pursue their dreams are most admirable.)

错误说法

  • 在日常口语中用敢于显得过于正式 (In casual conversation, just use 敢 — 敢于 sounds overly formal for everyday speech)

起源与历史

Compound of 敢 (to dare) + 于 (to, at — preposition). 于 formalizes and emphasizes the action that follows.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal

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