strongman; person of great strength; weightlifter
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
strongman; person of extraordinary physical strength
Can refer to both legendary figures and modern athletes, especially in strength sports. Often used in both literal and admiring contexts.
Chuán传
shuō说
zhōng中
zhè这
wèi位
gǔ古
dài代
jiāng将
jūn军
shì是
gè个
néng能
jǔ举
qǐ起
jù巨
dǐng鼎
de的
dà大
lì力
shì士
。
Legend says this ancient general was a strongman who could lift a giant cauldron.
Tā他
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
zài在
cūn村
lǐ里
shì是
yǒu有
míng名
de的
dà大
lì力
shì士
。
He was a famous strongman in the village when he was young.
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Zhè这
chǎng场
bǐ比
sài赛
xū需
yào要
zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
yǒng勇
zhě者
hé和
dà大
lì力
shì士
。
This competition requires true brave men and strongmen.
Tā他
píng凭
jiè借
tiān天
shēng生
shén神
lì力
，
bèi被
yù誉
wèi为
dāng当
dài代
dà大
lì力
shì士
。
Relying on his innate divine strength, he is hailed as a modern-day strongman.
noun
weightlifter; strength athlete
Modern, specific usage referring to professional athletes in sports like weightlifting, strongman competitions, or powerlifting.
Nà那
wèi位
ào奥
yùn运
guàn冠
jūn军
shì是
shì世
jiè界
jí级
de的
dà大
lì力
shì士
。
That Olympic champion is a world-class weightlifter.
Dà大
lì力
shì士
bǐ比
sài赛
de的
xiàng项
mù目
bāo包
kuò括
lā拉
kǎ卡
chē车
hé和
jǔ举
yuán圆
mù木
。
Events in strongman competitions include pulling trucks and lifting logs.