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chivalry

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xia2yi4 xiáyì

Meaning


Primary

chivalry

Alternatives

chivalrous

Mnemonic


侠义 Chivalry describes the sort of actions a 侠 knight-errant performs in order to carry out 义 justice.

Usage


他 相信 侠义。

He believes in chivalry.

侠义 已 死!

Chivalry is dead!

他 展现 了 侠义 的 真正 含义。

He demonstrated the true meaning of chivalry.