拼命三郎

Chinese

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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

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pīnmìng sānláng

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄣㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄙㄢㄌㄤˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: pīnmìng sānláng
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄣㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄙㄢㄌㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pinmìng sanláng
  - Wade–Giles: pʻin¹-ming⁴ san¹-lang²
  - Yale: pīn-mìng sān-láng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pinminq sanlang
  - Palladius: пиньмин саньлан (pinʹmin sanʹlan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰin⁵⁵ miŋ⁵¹ sän⁵⁵ lɑŋ³⁵/

Idiom

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workaholic

Synonyms

工作狂 (gōngzuòkuáng)

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