| 1 | 勇敢 | 勇敢 | yǒng gǎn | yong3 gan3 | brave; courageous | | |
| 2 | 勇气 | 勇氣 | yǒng qì | yong3 qi4 | courage; valor | | |
| 3 | 英勇 | 英勇 | yīng yǒng | ying1 yong3 | heroic; gallant; valiant | | |
| 4 | 勇于 | 勇於 | yǒng yú | yong3 yu2 | to dare to; to be brave enough to | | |
| 5 | 勇士 | 勇士 | yǒng shì | yong3 shi4 | a warrior; a brave person | | |
| 6 | 勇 | 勇 | yǒng | yong3 | brave | | |
| 7 | 急流勇退 | 急流勇退 | jí liú yǒng tuì | ji2 liu2 yong3 tui4 | resolutely retire at the peak of one's career (idiom) | | |
| 8 | 湘勇 | 湘勇 | xiāng yǒng | Xiang1 yong3 | Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion | | |
| 9 | 武勇 | 武勇 | wǔ yǒng | wu3 yong3 | military skills; valor; valorous | | |
| 10 | 无拳无勇 | 無拳無勇 | wú quán wú yǒng | wu2 quan2 wu2 yong3 | to lack both strength and courage; to be a weakling (idiom) | | |
| 11 | 神勇 | 神勇 | shén yǒng | shen2 yong3 | Brave and divine | | |
| 12 | 申勇 | 申勇 | shēn yǒng | Shen1 yong3 | Shen Yong | | |
| 13 | 散兵游勇 | 散兵遊勇 | sǎn bīng yóu yǒng | san3 bing1 you2 yong3 | lit. straggling and disbanded soldiers (idiom); fig. disorganized uncoordinated action | | |
| 14 | 阮晋勇 | 阮晉勇 | ruǎn jìn yǒng | Ruan3 Jin4 yong3 | Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (1949-), prime minister of Vietnam 2006-2016 | | |
| 15 | 自告奋勇 | 自告奮勇 | zì gào fèn yǒng | zi4 gao4 fen4 yong3 | to volunteer for; to offer to undertake | | |
| 16 | 见义勇为 | 見義勇為 | jiàn yì yǒng wéi | jian4 yi4 yong3 wei2 | to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause | | |
| 17 | 急流勇进 | 急流勇進 | jí liú yǒng jìn | ji2 liu2 yong3 jin4 | to forge ahead against a swift current; to press on against difficulties (idiom) | | |
| 18 | 好勇斗狠 | 好勇鬥狠 | hào yǒng dòu hěn | hao4 yong3 dou4 hen3 | combative; given to fighting (idiom) | | |
| 19 | 好学近乎知,力行近乎仁,知耻近乎勇 | 好學近乎知,力行近乎仁,知恥近乎勇 | hào xué jìn hū zhī , lì xíng jìn hū rén , zhī chǐ jìn hū yǒng | hao4 xue2 jin4 hu1 zhi1 , li4 xing2 jin4 hu1 ren2 , zhi1 chi3 jin4 hu1 yong3 | to love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius) | | |
| 20 | 悍勇 | 悍勇 | hàn yǒng | han4 yong3 | intrepid; valiant; dauntless | | |
| 21 | 鼓起勇气 | 鼓起勇氣 | gǔ qǐ yǒng qì | gu3 qi3 yong3 qi4 | to summon one's courage | | |
| 22 | 奋勇当先 | 奮勇當先 | fèn yǒng dāng xiān | fen4 yong3 dang1 xian1 | to muster one's courage and fight in the vanguard (idiom) | | |
| 23 | 奋勇 | 奮勇 | fèn yǒng | fen4 yong3 | dauntless; to summon up courage and determination; using extreme force of will | | |
| 24 | 大勇若怯,大智若愚 | 大勇若怯,大智若愚 | dà yǒng ruò qiè , dà zhì ruò yú | da4 yong3 ruo4 qie4 , da4 zhi4 ruo4 yu2 | a great hero may appear timid, the wise may appear stupid (idiom); the general public may not recognize great talent | | |
| 25 | 大勇若怯 | 大勇若怯 | dà yǒng ruò qiè | da4 yong3 ruo4 qie4 | a great hero may appear timid (idiom); the really brave person remains level-headed | | |