独行侠 (dú xíng xiá) — lone chivalrous person
Definition
A person who works or fights for justice completely on their own, with no team or backing. Borrowed from wuxia fiction but used figuratively today for any fiercely independent doer.
noun
lone chivalrous person
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 独行侠，。Tā jiù xiàng xiǎo shuō lǐ de dú xíng xiá, dú zì yì rén xíng xiá zhàng yì.He is like a lone chivalrous person in the novel, acting alone to uphold justice.
- 独行侠。Zhè bù diàn yǐng jiǎng shù le yí wèi dú xíng xiá de chuán qí gù shi.This movie tells the legendary story of a lone chivalrous person.
- ，独行侠。Zài xiàn dài shè huì, dú xíng xiá de jīng shén yī rán zhí dé jìng pèi.In modern society, the spirit of the lone chivalrous person is still admirable.
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