Chinese
màoxiǎn
Meaning: to take a risk; adventure
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

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Example sentences

他決定獨自去大森林裡冒險。
他决定独自去大森林里冒险。
He decided to go on an adventure in the big forest alone.
勇於冒險的精神能為我們開創全新的未來。
A spirit of adventure can open up a brand new future for us.
爺爺向孩子們講述他年輕時在森林裡冒險的故事。
Grandpa is telling the children stories of his adventures in the forest when he was young.
這部小說的主人公是一位勇敢的冒險家。
The protagonist of this novel is a brave adventurer.
他繪聲繪色地講述了那段冒險經歷。
He described that adventure experience vividly.

Usage Notes

Can be used as both a verb (to take a risk) and a noun (adventure).

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