Chinese symbol for “heroes”

英雄好汉

yīng xióng hǎo hàn

Traditional: 英雄好漢

heroes

The closest CC-CEDICT match for heroes is 英雄好汉 (yīng xióng hǎo hàn), defined as: heroes.

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Characters and stroke order

英 yīng

petal, flower, leaf; brave, heroic; English

radical 140 ⾋ · 9 strokes

雄 xióng

alpha male, hero; manly

radical 172 ⾫ · 12 strokes

好 hǎo

good, excellent, fine; proper, suitable; well

radical 38 ⼥ · 6 strokes

汉 hàn

Chinese people; Chinese language

radical 85 ⽔ · 5 strokes

Traditional forms

漢 hàn

Related words

Other words that share a character with 英雄好汉.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
英雄	yīng xióng	hero; 个 (gè)
精英	jīng yīng	cream; elite
英尺	yīng chǐ	foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m)
英里	yīng lǐ	mile (unit of length equal to 1.609 km)
英勇	yīng yǒng	heroic; gallant
英寸	yīng cùn	inch (unit of length equal to 2.54 cm.)
雄厚	xióng hòu	substantial; robust; ample; abundant
雄性	xióng xìng	male
最好	zuì hǎo	best; had better ...; it would be best to ...
汉字 (漢字)	hàn zì	Chinese character(s)

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.