Water Margin hero; tiger-slaying warrior
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesproper noun
a heroic character in Water Margin who slew a tiger with his bare hands; archetype of a valiant hero
One of the 108 outlaws in the classic novel Water Margin, famous for killing a tiger on Jingyang Ridge with his bare fists. Often cited as a symbol of raw courage and masculine strength in Chinese culture.
Wǔ武
Sōng松
shì是
《
Shuǐ水
Hǔ浒
Zhuàn传
》
zhōng中
zuì最
jù具
dài代
biǎo表
xìng性
de的
yīng英
xióng雄
xíng形
xiàng象
zhī之
yī一
。
Wu Song is one of the most representative heroic figures in Water Margin.
Tā他
xiàng像
Wǔ武
Sōng松
yī一
yàng样
yǒng勇
gǎn敢
，
miàn面
duì对
kùn困
nan难
cóng从
bù不
tuì退
suō缩
。
He is as brave as Wu Song, never shrinking back when facing difficulties.
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Wǔ武
Sōng松
dǎ打
hǔ虎
de的
gù故
shi事
zài在
Zhōng中
guó国
jiā家
yù喻
hù户
xiǎo晓
。
The story of Wu Song fighting the tiger is widely known in China.
Dà大
jiā家
dōu都
jìng敬
pèi佩
Wǔ武
Sōng松
de的
dǎn胆
liàng量
hé和
gāo高
chāo超
de的
wǔ武
yì艺
。
Everyone admires Wu Song's courage and superb martial arts.