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懦夫

nuò fū · nuo fu

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Meaning

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她(tā)不(bù)想(xiǎng)当(dāng)懦(nuò)夫(fū)，所(suǒ)以(yǐ)决(jué)定(dìng)站(zhàn)出(chū)来(lái)说(shuō)实(shí)话(huà)。

She didn't want to be a coward, so she decided to stand up and tell the truth.

真(zhēn)正(zhèng)的(de)勇(yǒng)敢(gǎn)不(bú)是(shì)从(cóng)不(bú)害(hài)怕(pà)，而(ér)是(shì)不(bú)做(zuò)懦(nuò)夫(fū)。

True courage is not never being afraid, but not being a coward.

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