illustrious hero, spirit of the place (idiom); a place derives reflected glory from an illustrious son
trad. 人傑地靈
Also written 人傑地靈【rén jié dì líng】
Characters in this word
4人
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person; people, CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- Pinyin
- rén
- Strokes
- 2
- Frequency
- 30 of 2500
杰
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(bound form) hero, heroic, outstanding person, prominent, distinguished
- Pinyin
- jié
- Traditional
- 傑
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 6541 of 2500
地
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-ly, structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- Pinyin
- de
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 271 of 2500
灵
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quick, alert, efficacious, effective, to come true, spirit, departed soul, coffin
- Pinyin
- líng
- Traditional
- 靈
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 11248 of 2500