拼命三郎
Chinese
| to risk one's life; to go to great lengths to accomplish something as if one's life depended on it | three | youth | ||
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| simp. and trad. (拼命三郎) |
拼命 | 三 | 郎 | |
Etymology
Literally: "risks life" third squire
- Shi Xiu's nickname in the Water Margin. Later used as a metaphor for someone who is fearless in battle, or an extremely industrious person.
Pronunciation
Synonyms
- 工作狂 (gōngzuòkuáng)
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