英雄 (yīng xióng) — hero
Definition
英雄 is a 'hero' in the real-world sense — someone admired for brave or noble deeds. Unlike 主人公, which is the main character of a story, 英雄 is rarely used for fictional leads.
noun
hero
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 。Měi gè guó jiā dōu yǒu zì jǐ de mín zú yīng xióng.Every country has its own national heroes.
- ，英雄。Tā zài huǒ zāi zhōng jiù le yí gè xiǎo hái, chéng le dà jiā xīn zhōng de yīng xióng.He saved a child in the fire and became a hero in everyone's heart.
- 英雄。Zhè bù diàn yǐng jiǎng shù le yí wèi píng fán yīng xióng de gù shi.This movie tells the story of an ordinary hero.
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