bản lĩnh

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Vietnamese

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 本領.

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Noun

bản lĩnh

  1. skill, ability
    • 2005, chapter 1, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Jīn Yōng (Kim Dung):
      – Không ngờ hai thằng nghiệt rử kia lại có bản lĩnh như thế, đả thương không ít anh em bọn ta.
      "Who'd've thought those two whoresons were so skilled; they injured more than a few of us."