射鵰英雄傳

简 射雕英雄传 · 繁 射鵰英雄傳
Mandarin · pinyin Shè Diāo Yīng xióng Zhuàn

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  1. Legend of the Condor Heroes, wuxia (武俠 wǔ xiá, martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸 Jīn Yōng and its screen adaptations
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射
shè · shoot, eject, issue forth, emit
鵰
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英
yīng · petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English
雄
xióng · male of species; hero; manly
傳
chuán · summon; propagate, transmit
雕
diāo · engrave, inlay, carve; exhaust; (same as 鵰) an eagle, vulture
传
chuán · summon; propagate, transmit
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4–1–1–2–4 · She4 Diao1 Ying1 xiong2 Zhuan4

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se6 diu1 jing1 hung4 zyun6

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Exact source record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/