# 胆子 (dǎnzi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 胆子 (dǎnzi) means “courage; nerve; guts”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: courage; nerve; guts
- Pinyin: dǎnzi (dan3 zi5)
- Traditional: 膽子
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 那个孩子胆子很大，什么都不怕。
  Nàge háizi dǎnzi hěn dà, shénme dōu bú pà.
  That child has a lot of courage and fears nothing.

## Characters

- [胆](https://hanziro.com/word/dan-courage/) (dǎn): courage; guts
- [子](https://hanziro.com/word/zi-noun-suffix/) (zi): (suffix) noun suffix; child

https://hanziro.com/word/dan-zi-courage/

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