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好汉做事好汉当
好汉做事好汉当
好汉做事好汉当
好汉做事好汉当
好汉做事好汉当
好汉做事好汉当
好汉做事好汉当
好汉做事好汉当

好汉做事好汉当 — “A true man takes responsibility for his actions”

好汉做事好汉当 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a true man takes responsibility for his actions”. One must have the courage to accept the consequences of their deeds. Literally, “A brave man does things, a brave man takes the consequences”.

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好汉做事好汉当 Pronunciation and Pinyin

好汉做事好汉当 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
好
hǎo6good, well, okay, very
汉
hàn5Han ethnic group or Chinese
做
zuò11to do or make
事
shì8matter, event, or undertaking
好
hǎo6good, well, okay, very
汉
hàn5Han ethnic group or Chinese
当
dāng6to act as or serve as

Example Sentence with 好汉做事好汉当

既然你已经决定要承担这个项目,就得有“好汉做事好汉当”的觉悟,准备好迎接所有挑战。
Since you've decided to take on this project, you must have the awareness of "a true man takes responsibility for his actions" and be prepared to face all challenges.

Idioms Related to 好汉做事好汉当

Synonyms of 好汉做事好汉当

  • yì一rén人zuò做shì事yì一rén人dāng当Be responsible for your own actions
  • gǎn敢zuò做gǎn敢dāng当Dare to act, dare to take responsibility

More idioms starting with 好

  • hào好dān丹fēi非sù素show strong partiality or prejudice
  • hào好wéi为shì事duān端fond of stirring up trouble
  • hào好wéi为rén人shī师fond of lecturing others
  • hǎo好luàn乱lè乐huò祸love causing trouble and mischief
  • hǎo好le了chuāng疮bā疤wàng忘le了tòng痛forget past pain once healed
  • hǎo好shì事bù不chū出mén门,,è恶shì事chuán传qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
  • hǎo好shì事bù不chū出mén门,,è恶shì事yáng扬qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
  • hǎo好shì事bù不chū出mén门,,è恶shì事xíng行qiān千lǐ里Bad news travels fast
  • hào好shì事zhī之tú徒a busybody or meddler
  • hǎo好shì事duō多fáng妨Good things often encounter many difficulties
  • hǎo好shì事duō多qiān悭Good things are often hard to achieve
  • hǎo好shì事duō多mó磨Good things meet with many twists and turns

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Questions about 好汉做事好汉当

What does 好汉做事好汉当 mean?

好汉做事好汉当 (hǎo hàn zuò shì hǎo hàn dāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a true man takes responsibility for his actions”.

How do you pronounce 好汉做事好汉当?

好汉做事好汉当 is pronounced hǎo hàn zuò shì hǎo hàn dāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 好汉做事好汉当 literally mean?

Literally, 好汉做事好汉当 means “a brave man does things, a brave man takes the consequences”. It is used to mean “a true man takes responsibility for his actions”.

What is the Chinese definition of 好汉做事好汉当?

敢做敢当,不推责任

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