英雄

yīng xióng · ying xiong

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. hero
  2. CL:個 / 个 (gè)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)以(yǐ)为(wéi)他(tā)是(shì)一(yí)个(gè)英(yīng)雄(xióng),原(yuán)来(lái)是(shì)一(yí)个(gè)叛(pàn)徒(tú)。

We had thought that he was a hero, but he turned out to be a traitor.

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02

那(nà)位(wèi)消(xiāo)防(fáng)员(yuán)冒(mào)着(zhe)大(dà)火(huǒ)救(jiù)出(chū)孩(hái)子(zi),大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)称(chēng)他(tā)是(shì)英(yīng)雄(xióng)。

That firefighter risked the blaze to rescue the child, and everyone calls him a hero.

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