矫 矯 jiǎo to correct / to rectify / to redress / strong / brave / to pretend / to feign / affectation syn 仡 yì strong / brave 万夫不当 萬夫不當 wàn fū bù dāng lit. unbeatable by even 10,000 men (idiom) / fig. extremely brave and strong 厉害 厲害 lì hai (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible / intense / severe / devastating / amazing / awesome / outstanding / (of a person) stern / strict / harsh / shrewd / tough / (of an animal) fierce / (of a resemblance) striking / (of liquor or chili pepper) strong / (of bacteria) virulent syn 强相互作用 強相互作用 qiáng xiāng hù zuò yòng strong interaction (in particle physics) / strong force 力大无穷 力大無窮 lì dà wú qióng extraordinary strength / super strong / strong as an ox 重口味 zhòng kǒu wèi strong flavor (spicy, salty etc) / (of food) strongly flavored / (of a person) having a preference for strong flavors / (slang) intense / hardcore 家伙 jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture / domestic animal / (coll.) guy / chap / weapon syn 男生 nán shēng schoolboy / male student / boy / guy (young adult male) 小子 xiǎo zi (coll.) boy / (derog.) joker / guy / (despicable) fellow syn 帅哥 帥哥 shuài gē handsome guy / lady-killer / handsome (form of address) 小伙子 xiǎo huǒ zi young man / young guy / lad / youngster / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 飘飘 飄飄 piāo piāo to float about / to flutter (in the breeze) / (dialect) gay guy / (Tw) ghost syn 青蛙 qīng wā frog (CL:隻|只[zhi1]) / (old) (slang) ugly guy syn 小伙 xiǎo huǒ young guy / lad / youngster / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 小样 小樣 xiǎo yàng galley proof (printing) / unimpressive / (coll.) little guy (mild insult also used as an affectionate term) 替身 tì shēn stand-in / substitute / body double / stuntman / scapegoat / fall guy / to stand in for sb else syn 发卡 發卡 fā kǎ to issue a card / (slang) to reject a guy or a girl / to chuck syn 幸运儿 幸運兒 xìng yùn ér winner / lucky guy / person who always gets good breaks syn 硬汉 硬漢 yìng hàn man of steel / unyielding, tough guy syn 凡夫 fán fū common person / ordinary guy / mortal man 恶徒 惡徒 è tú hoodlum / bad guy 备胎 備胎 bèi tāi spare tire / (slang) fallback guy (or girl) 替死鬼 tì sǐ guǐ scapegoat / fall guy syn 莫泊桑 mò bó sāng Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), French novelist and short story writer 男同 nán tóng gay guy (coll.) 反面人物 fǎn miàn rén wù negative character / bad guy (in a story) syn 北方佬 běi fāng lǎo northerner / guy from the north / Yankee 型男 xíng nán fashionable and good-looking guy (slang) 坏家伙 壞家伙 huài jiā huǒ bad guy / scoundrel / dirty bastard 宅男 zhái nán a guy who stays at home all the time, typically spending a lot of time playing online games (derived from Japanese "otaku") 有权势者 有權勢者 yǒu quán shì zhě person in power / the one with authority / the guy in charge 基佬 jī lǎo (slang) gay guy 正角 zhèng jué good guy (in a story) / hero 膀爷 膀爺 bǎng yé topless guy (man who, in a public place, is not wearing a shirt) 凯子 凱子 kǎi zi (slang) rich, good-looking guy 励志哥 勵志哥 lì zhì gē (coll.) a guy who is admired for having overcome challenges to achieve success 男娃 nán wá (dialect) boy / guy 发好人卡 發好人卡 fā hǎo rén kǎ (slang) to reject sb (by labeling them a "nice guy") 弯男 彎男 wān nán gay guy 直男 zhí nán straight guy 反角 fǎn jué bad guy (in a story) / villain 凤凰男 鳳凰男 fèng huáng nán (Internet slang) guy who grew up in the countryside and gained a foothold in the city through hard work 梗王 gěng wáng (coll.) person who makes people laugh / funny guy 虾男 蝦男 xiā nán (slang) a guy who is like a prawn: yummy body, but not so appealing above the neck 大男人 dà nán rén very masculine guy / a real man / (used ironically) a grown man 中央空调 中央空調 zhōng yāng kōng tiáo central air conditioning / (fig.) (neologism) ladies' man (contrasted with 暖男[nuan3 nan2], a guy who is attentive to his partner rather than to all and sundry) 少男 shào nán young, unmarried male / young guy 富哥 fù gē rich guy 小奶狗 xiǎo nǎi gǒu (slang) naive, clingy, emotionally dependent, cute young guy (type of boyfriend) 抛生藕 拋生藕 pāo shēng ǒu (Cantonese) (of a woman) to direct a coquettish look, comment or gesture at a guy 普信男 pǔ xìn nán (neologism c. 2020) an ordinary guy who imagines he is God's gift to womankind 柜哥 櫃哥 guì gē sales guy / retail associate (male) 玩咖 wán kā (slang) player / playboy / party guy 勇敢 yǒng gǎn brave / courageous syn 有种 有種 yǒu zhǒng to have guts / to have courage / to be brave syn 勇士 yǒng shì a warrior / a brave person syn 冒着 冒著 mào zhe to brave / to face dangers 勇于 勇於 yǒng yú to dare to / to be brave enough to syn 勇猛 yǒng měng bold and powerful / brave and fierce syn 神勇 shén yǒng extraordinarily brave / heroic syn 猛将 猛將 měng jiàng fierce general / valiant military leader / fig. brave individual syn 壮烈 壯烈 zhuàng liè brave / heroic syn 血性 xuè xìng brave / staunch / unyielding syn 逞强 逞強 chěng qiáng to show off / to try to be brave syn 冒雨 mào yǔ to brave the rain 出生入死 chū shēng rù sǐ from the cradle to the grave (idiom) / to go through fire and water / brave / willing to risk life and limb syn 豪侠 豪俠 háo xiá brave and chivalrous syn 生猛 shēng měng full of life / violent / brave / fresh (of seafood) 赴汤蹈火 赴湯蹈火 fù tāng dǎo huǒ lit. to jump into scalding water and plunge into raging fire (idiom) / fig. to brave any danger / to go to any lengths (for a noble cause) syn 破浪 pò làng to set sail / to brave the waves 乘风破浪 乘風破浪 chéng fēng pò làng to brave the wind and the billows (idiom) / to have high ambitions syn 英灵 英靈 yīng líng spirit of a martyr / spirit of the brave departed / (literary) person of remarkable talent syn 勇武 yǒng wǔ brave syn 忠勇 zhōng yǒng loyal and brave 勇悍 yǒng hàn brave 昂昂 áng áng high-spirited / brave-looking syn 猛 měng ferocious / fierce / violent / brave / suddenly / abrupt / (slang) awesome syn 勇 yǒng brave syn 侠 俠 xiá knight-errant / brave and chivalrous / hero / heroic syn 冒 mào to emit / to give off / to send out (or up, forth) / to brave / to face / (bound form) reckless / to falsely adopt (sb's identity etc) / to feign / (literary) to cover syn 大勇若怯 dà yǒng ruò qiè a great hero may appear timid (idiom) / the really brave person remains level-headed 骁勇善战 驍勇善戰 xiāo yǒng shàn zhàn to be brave and good at fighting (idiom) 孤军奋战 孤軍奮戰 gū jūn fèn zhàn lit. lone army putting up a brave fight (idiom) / fig. (of a person or group of people) struggling hard without support syn 慬 jǐn brave / cautious / sad 勇决 勇決 yǒng jué decisive / brave 勇略 yǒng lüè brave and cunning 壮起胆子 壯起膽子 zhuàng qǐ dǎn zi to proceed with sth even though scared / to put on a brave face 拼到底 pīn dào dǐ to brave it out / to the bitter end 拼命三郎 pīn mìng sān láng brave man, willing to risk his life syn 矫矫 矯矯 jiǎo jiǎo gallant / brave / preeminent 美丽新世界 美麗新世界 měi lì xīn shì jiè Brave New World, novel by Aldous Huxley 阿道司·赫胥黎[A1 dao4 si1 · He4 xu1 li2] 虎子 hǔ zǐ tiger cub / brave young man syn 阿道司·赫胥黎 Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist and author of Brave new world 美麗新世界|美丽新世界 冒死 mào sǐ to brave death 阿道司・赫胥黎 ā dào sī · hè xū lí Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist and author of Brave New World 美麗新世界|美丽新世界[Mei3 li4 Xin1 Shi4 jie4] 阿道司·赫胥黎 ā dào sī · hè xū lí Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist and author of Brave New World 美麗新世界|美丽新世界[Mei3 li4 Xin1 Shi4 jie4] 阿道司·赫胥黎 ā dào sī · hè xū lì Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist and author of Brave New World 美麗新世界|美丽新世界[Mei3 li4 Xin1 Shi4 jie4] 慬 qín (literary) brave / worried / distressed 