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敢不听命 — “How dare one not listen to the command?”

敢不听命 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “How dare one not obey? (A rhetorical question implying complete compliance and willingness to follow orders.)”. Literally, “How dare one not listen to the command?”.

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敢不听命 Pronunciation and Pinyin

敢不听命 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
敢
gǎn12to dare or be bold
不
bù4not
听
tīng7to listen, obey, or let
命
mìng8life, fate, command

Example Sentence with 敢不听命

既然组长已做出决定,我们又敢不听命?定会尽力完成任务。
Since the team leader has made a decision, how dare we not obey? We will certainly do our best to complete the task.

Idioms Related to 敢不听命

Synonyms of 敢不听命

  • gǎn敢bù不wéi唯mìng命How dare I not obey your command?
  • gǎn敢bù不rú如mìng命How could I disobey your command?
  • gǎn敢bù不chéng承mìng命How could I refuse your command?

More idioms starting with 敢

  • gǎn敢wéi为gǎn敢zuò做bold and resolute
  • gǎn敢zuò作gǎn敢wéi为bold and decisive
  • gǎn敢zuò作gǎn敢dāng当dare to act and take responsibility
  • gǎn敢zuò做gǎn敢wéi为bold and resolute
  • gǎn敢zuò做gǎn敢dāng当Dare to act, dare to take responsibility
  • gǎn敢yǒng勇dāng当xiān先bravely take the lead
  • gǎn敢bù布fù腹xīn心candidly express one's true feelings
  • gǎn敢nù怒bù不gǎn敢yán言inwardly angry but dare not speak
  • gǎn敢nù怒gǎn敢yán言dare to be angry and speak out

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Questions about 敢不听命

What does 敢不听命 mean?

敢不听命 (gǎn bù tīng mìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “How dare one not obey? (A rhetorical question implying complete compliance and willingness to follow orders.)”.

How do you pronounce 敢不听命?

敢不听命 is pronounced gǎn bù tīng mìng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 敢不听命 literally mean?

Literally, 敢不听命 means “How dare one not listen to the command?”. It is used to mean “How dare one not obey? (A rhetorical question implying complete compliance and willingness to follow orders.)”.

What is the Chinese definition of 敢不听命?

敢:反语,“怎敢”、“不敢”之意。怎么敢不遵照你的命令办呢?

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