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  • 1

    n.giant; colossus

    • nà ge qiú yuán shì shēn gāo liǎng mǐ de jù rén

      那个球员身高巨人

      This basketball player is a two-meter-tall colossus.

    • mǎ xì tuán de jù rén

      马戏团巨人

      a circus giant

    • gāo dà de xiān rén zhǎng shì zhí wù jiè de jù rén

      高大仙人掌植物界巨人

      The giant cactus is the vegetable skycraper.

  • 2

    n.magic figures in fairy tales that are bigger than ordinary people and often with superhuman strength

    • tā shì shén huà li de jù rén

      神话巨人

      He is a mythical giant.

    • hěn jiǔ yǐ qián yǒu yī gè jù rén

      很久以前巨人

      A long time ago, there lived a giant.

  • 3

    n.metainfluential figures who have made great contributions; great person

    • shí dài jù rén

      时代巨人

      giant of the times

    • kē xué jiè de jù rén

      科学界巨人

      one of the giants of science

    • niú dùn shì zhì lì jù rén

      牛顿智力巨人

      Newton was an intellectual giant.

Word usage

  • "巨人" is often matched with measure word "个"or"位".
    • 巨人

      one giant

    • 巨人

      one giant