strong man; person of great strength; Hercules
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
strong man; person of great physical strength
neutralOften used to describe a man with impressive muscular power. Can be used literally or as an honorific title.
Chuán传
shuō说
gǔ古
dài代
yǒu有
wèi位
lì力
shì士
néng能
jǔ举
qǐ起
qiān千
jīn斤
dà大
dǐng鼎
。
Legend has it that there was a strong man in ancient times who could lift a massive tripod weighing a thousand catties.
Tā他
shì是
cūn村
lǐ里
gōng公
rèn认
de的
lì力
shì士
，
néng能
yī一
gè个
rén人
bān搬
dòng动
dà大
shí石
tou头
。
He is the recognized strong man of the village, able to move large rocks by himself.
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Zhè这
wèi位
jǔ举
zhòng重
yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
zhēn真
shì是
gè个
lì力
shì士
。
This weightlifter is truly a man of strength.