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English meaning

  • dare verb To have the courage or nerve to do something.
  • venture noun A risky or bold undertaking whose outcome is uncertain.

Senses

敢 is used for these senses in English:

  • dare (intransitive) To have enough courage (to do something).
  • venture (intransitive, with at or on) To dare to engage in; to attempt without any certainty of success.

dare — full definition

  1. verb To have the courage or nerve to do something.
  2. verb To challenge someone to do something risky or difficult, as proof of courage.
  3. noun A challenge to do something that requires courage.

venture — full definition

  1. noun A risky or bold undertaking whose outcome is uncertain.
  2. verb To dare to go somewhere or do something despite the risk.

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