Definition
大侠 refers to a chivalrous hero or knight-errant in Chinese wuxia (martial arts) fiction — someone skilled in martial arts who fights for justice and helps the weak. In daily conversation, it can also be used as a respectful term of address for someone you admire, similar to 'hero' or 'master'.
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chivalrous heroknight-errant (in wuxia fiction)(term of address, respectful) heromaster
Examples
- 大侠。Jīn Yōng xiǎoshuō li yǒu hěn duō dà xiá.There are many chivalrous heroes in Jin Yong's novels.
- 大侠，！dà xiá, qǐng shòu wǒ yí bài!Hero, please accept my bow!
- 大侠，。Zhè wèi dà xiá wǔgōng gāoqiáng, xíngxiázhàngyì.This chivalrous hero has superb martial arts and helps the weak.
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