(yǒng) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning & Stroke Order

yǒng brave; courageous (as in 勇敢) HSK 4 recognition character (认读字) · 260 of 291
👁 Recognition only: the official HSK 4 syllabus asks you to recognize 勇 when reading — handwriting it is not required (that applies to the 150 writing characters). The stroke animation below is optional but helps memory.

Stroke Order & Practice

Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.

HSK 4 Words Containing 勇

yǒnggǎn brave; courageous
他是一个勇敢的人。
Tā shì yí gè yǒnggǎn de rén.
He is a brave person.

Tasks Featuring 勇 / 相关任务

Words containing appear in these official HSK 4 task scenarios — study the character in context:

📚 谈论某个人物
Describe a Person · 勇敢
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About the character 勇

(yǒng) means brave; courageous (as in 勇敢). It is one of the 150 characters HSK 4 expects you to write from memory. Practice the stroke order until it feels automatic — most learners need 5–10 successful traces before a character "sticks".