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gumption in Chinese

gumption in Chinese is 進取心 — gumption means practical common sense and the drive to get things done without being told.

gumption in Chinese

進取心
noun
Pronounced: jìn qǔ xīn
(US) Boldness of enterprise; aggressiveness or initiative.

What does "gumption" mean?

  1. noun Practical common sense and the drive to get things done without being told.
    "It takes real gumption to start a business with no savings."
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gumption in a sentence

  • It takes real gumption to start a business with no savings.
  • She showed a lot of gumption fixing the leak herself instead of waiting for a plumber.

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What is "gumption" in Chinese?

"gumption" in Chinese is 進取心. gumption means: Practical common sense and the drive to get things done without being told.

How do you pronounce 進取心?

"gumption" in Chinese is 進取心, pronounced "jìn qǔ xīn".

How do you use "gumption" in a sentence?

Example: "It takes real gumption to start a business with no savings." In Chinese, "gumption" is 進取心.

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