Meaning of dǎn zi:
dǎn zi
胆子
Noun
courage; nerve; guts
Tā xūyào hěn dà de dǎnzi cáinéng zài guānzhòng miànqián biǎoyǎn.
他需要很大的胆子才能在观众面前表演。
He needs a lot of courage to perform in front of the audience.
Tā yǒu hěn dà de dǎn zi qù chángshì xīn shìwù.
他有很大的胆子去尝试新事物。
He has the nerve to try new things.
Tā zhōngyú gǔqǐ le dǎnzi, xiàng lǎobǎn tí le jiāxīn.
他终于鼓起了胆子，向老板提了加薪。
He finally worked up the guts to ask his boss for a raise.
