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HSK 4verb

敢

gǎn

敢 (gǎn) means “to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture”. It is an HSK 4 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

我不敢一个人去。

Wǒ bù gǎn yí gè rén qù.

I don't dare to go alone.

Words containing 敢

不敢当bù gǎn dānglit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me勇敢yǒng gǎnbrave; courageous敢于gǎn yúto have the courage to do sth; to dare to; bold in

More HSK 4 vocabulary

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Frequently asked questions

What does 敢 mean?
敢 (gǎn) means “to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture”. It is an HSK 4 word.
How is 敢 pronounced?
敢 is pronounced “gǎn” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 敢?
敢 belongs to HSK 4 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 敢?
Follow the stroke-order animation above; 敢 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-05-27