Definition & Meaning

1.hero; heroine; talented and brave person

2.heroic; with qualities of a hero

Word usage

yīng xióng

英 雄

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1
n.hero; heroine; talented and brave person
- zì gǔ yīng xióng chū shào nián
  自古英雄出少年。
  Heroes display their talent and bravery in their youth.
- yīng xióng bèi chū
  英雄辈出。
  There were a multitude of heroes.
- yīng xióng mò lù
  英雄末路。
  A hero is caught in difficult circumstances.
synonym
qiáng rén强人 háo jié豪杰 yīng mó英模 jùn jié俊杰 xiāo xióng枭雄 yīng jié英杰 tiě hàn铁汉
2
adj.heroic; with qualities of a hero
- yīng xióng qì zhì
  英雄气质
  heroic spirit
- yīng xióng shǐ guān
  英雄史观
  heroic conception of history
- yīng xióng zhuàng zhì
  英雄壮志
  heroic aspiration
synonym
háo jùn豪俊

Word usage

common measure word
"英雄" is often matched with measure word "名"or"位"or"个".
- 一名英雄
  one hero
- 一位英雄
  one hero
- 一个英雄
  one hero

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