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民族英雄

mín zú yīng xióngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
national hero
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-35639ed566f0588c. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

民族英雄 民族英雄 [min2 zu2 ying1 xiong2] /national hero/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 民
    mín

    (bound form) the people / inhabitants of a country

    Mín

    surname Min

  • 族
    zú

    race / nationality / ethnicity / clan / by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族)

  • 英
    yīng

    hero / outstanding / excellent / (literary) flower / blossom

    Yīng

    United Kingdom / British / England / English / abbr. for 英國|英国[Yīng guó]

  • 雄
    xióng

    male / staminate / grand / imposing / powerful / mighty / person or state having great power and influence

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