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雄
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Definitions
- 1. male
- 2. staminate
- 3. grand
- 4. imposing
- 5. powerful
- 6. mighty
- 7. person or state having great power and influence
Example Sentences
1 shown行動勝於 雄 辯。
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Words Containing 雄
rooster
Yang Xiong (53 BC-18 AD), scholar, poet and lexicographer, author of the first Chinese dialect dictionary 方言[fāng yán]
vigor
Minxiong or Minhsiung Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
Wang Lixiong (1953-), Chinese writer, author of Yellow Peril 黃禍|黄祸[huáng huò]
see 一決雌雄|一决雌雄[yī jué cí xióng]
male hormone
even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman (idiom)
to strut about feeling complacent (idiom)
male eagle; tercel
facts speak louder than words (idiom)
orator
ambitious and ruthless character
valiantly
great skill and strategy
great hero
Xiong county in Baoding 保定[bǎo dìng], Hebei
vigorous
male animal
Chen Kexiong (1950-), novelist
drone (bee)
F-14 Tomcat
to be perched high
Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square
hero
Damxung county, Tibetan: 'Dam gzhung rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[lā sà], Tibet
lit. heroes usually agree (idiom); Great minds think alike.
realgar
heroes
Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero.
Kaohsiung or Gaoxiong county in southwest Taiwan
to contend for supremacy
grand
If the father is a hero, the son is a real man. If the father is a reactionary, the son is a bastard. (Cultural Revolution slogan)
realgar wine (traditionally drunk during the Dragon Boat Festival 端午節|端午节[duān wǔ jié])
Nahshon (name)
ambitious
sexual coloration
robust
Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture in central Yunnan, capital Chuxiong city 楚雄市[chǔ xióng shì]
Nanxiong, county-level city in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[sháo guān], Guangdong
Nanxiong, county-level city in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关[sháo guān], Guangdong
Zhenxiong county in Zhaotong 昭通[zhāo tōng], Yunnan
Seven Powerful States of the Warring States, namely: 齊|齐[qí], 楚[chǔ], 燕[yān], 韓|韩[hán], 趙|赵[zhào], 魏[wèi] and 秦[qín]
eloquent
person who seeks advancement by any means
vigorous
male lion
Xiong'an New Area, a state-level new area in the Baoding area of Hebei, established in 2017
to have a showdown; to fight for mastery; to compete for a championship
(cry of encouragement)
great heroes pursue deer in the central plains (idiom); fig. many vie for supremacy
male
aggressive and grand (idiom); ambitious
Kaohsiung, a special municipality in south Taiwan
grandiose plan
male and female
Chuxiong, county-level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[chǔ xióng yí zú zì zhì zhōu] in central Yunnan
Chuxiong, county-level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[chǔ xióng yí zú zì zhì zhōu] in central Yunnan
solitary hero
The Gallant Maid, novel by Manchu-born Qing dynasty writer 文康[wén kāng]
male hormone
Minxiong or Minhsiung Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
male horse
Damxung county, Tibetan: 'Dam gzhung rdzong in Lhasa 拉薩|拉萨[lā sà], Tibet
a hermaphrodite
sage hero
male of a species
heroic
hermaphrodite
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
majestic
Hall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of veneration 大雄[dà xióng]
Kaohsiung or Gaoxiong city in south Taiwan
unnamed hero
great ambition
heroic rescue of a damsel in distress
male hormone
Xiong'an New Area, a state-level new area in the Baoding area of Hebei, established in 2017
Milwaukee Bucks (NBA team)
hermaphroditism
male gamete
stamen (male part of flower)
outstanding heroes
League of Legends (video game)
antihero
a hero with no chance of using his might
national hero
fierce and ambitious character
Zhenxiong county in Zhaotong 昭通[zhāo tōng], Yunnan