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embolden; boost somebody's courage; build up somebody's courage

zhuàng dǎn

壮 胆

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v.embolden; boost somebody's courage; build up somebody's courage
- zài yè wǎn zǒu lù shí chàng gē kě yǐ gěi zì jǐ zhuàng dǎn
  在夜晚走路时唱歌可以给自己壮胆。
  Singing to oneself while walking at night can build one up.
- zì jǐ gěi zì jǐ zhuàng dǎn
  自己给自己壮胆
  bolster one's courage
- tā zài gěi zì jǐ zhuàng dǎn
  她在给自己壮胆。
  She is summoning her courage.
- tā jiè jiǔ zhuàng dǎn zǒu shàng qián qù xiàng tā zuò zì wǒ jiè shào
  她借酒壮胆，走上前去向他作自我介绍。
  Emboldened by the wine, she went over to introduce herself to him.

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