wanderer; ronin
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
wanderer; drifter; vagrant
literaryGenerally refers to a person who roams without a fixed home or steady occupation. Can have a neutral or slightly romantic/literary connotation.
Tā他
xiàng像
yī一
gè个
xiàn现
dài代
de的
làng浪
rén人
，
zǒu走
biàn遍
le了
shì世
jiè界
de的
jiǎo角
luò落
。
He is like a modern-day wanderer, having traveled to every corner of the world.
Gǔ古
dài代
xǔ许
duō多
shī诗
rén人
dōu都
céng曾
shì是
làng浪
rén人
。
Many poets in ancient times were once wanderers.
noun
ronin; masterless samurai (in feudal Japan)
technicalA specific historical and cultural term referring to a samurai who has lost their master or clan, often through death or disgrace. Common in historical and pop culture contexts (e.g., films, manga).
Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
jiǎng讲
shù述
le了
yī一
wèi位
làng浪
rén人
xún寻
zhǎo找
xīn新
zhǔ主
rén人
de的
gù故
shi事
。
This film tells the story of a ronin searching for a new master.
Zài在
jiāng江
hù户
shí时
dài代
，
làng浪
rén人
de的
shēng生
huó活
fēi非
cháng常
jiān艰
nán难
。
During the Edo period, the life of a ronin was very difficult.
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Tā他
shì是
wèi位
zhù著
míng名
de的
làng浪
rén人
jiàn剑
kè客
。
He is a famous ronin swordsman.