Definition
This is a compound noun: 英雄 (hero) + 传 (biography/legend), meaning a biography or legendary story of heroes. It often appears in titles of classical novels, such as 射雕英雄传 (The Legend of the Condor Heroes).
n
legend of heroesheroic biography
Examples
- 《英雄传》。Wǒ zuìjìn zài kàn yí bù jiào 《yīng xióng chuán》 de xiǎoshuō.I'm currently reading a novel called Heroes' Biography.
- 《英雄传》。《yīng xióng chuán》 shì Zhōngguó wénxué zhōng de jīngdiǎn zuòpǐn.Heroes' Biography is a classic work in Chinese literature.
- 《英雄传》？Nǐ yǐjīng dú wán 《yīng xióng chuán》 le ma?Have you finished reading Heroes' Biography?
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