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射雕英雄传

Shè Diāo Yīng xióng Zhuàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Legend of the Condor Heroes, wuxia (武俠|武侠[wǔ xiá], martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸[Jīn Yōng] and its screen adaptations
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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-a95a8142be6a1832. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

射鵰英雄傳 射雕英雄传 [She4 Diao1 Ying1 xiong2 Zhuan4] /Legend of the Condor Heroes, wuxia (武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2], martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸[Jin1 Yong1] and its screen adaptations/

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Other forms in these source records: 射鵰英雄傳

  • 射
    shè

    to shoot / to launch / to allude to / radio- (chemistry)

  • 雕
    diāo

    variant of 雕[diāo], to engrave / to carve / to engrave / shrewd / bird of prey

  • 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

  • 传
    chuán

    to pass on / to spread / to transmit / to infect / to transfer / to circulate / to conduct (electricity)

    zhuàn

    biography / historical narrative / commentaries / relay station

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