- 大侠 dàxiá kung fu heroa highly skilled and famous warrior known for their noble character, chivalry, and mastery of martial arts
- 武侠 wǔxiá martial arts heroA person with great martial arts skills who follows a code of chivalry to help others and fight injustice; a knight-errant.
- 游侠 yóuxiá knight-errantIn ancient China, a person who traveled around to help those in trouble, characterized by a strong sense of justice and bravery; a wandering hero.
- 武侠小说 wǔxiáxiǎoshuō wuxia novela genre of fiction concerning the adventures of martial arts heroes
- 侠义 xiáyì chivalrouschivalrous; helpful and public-spirited; acting with a sense of justice
- 侠客 xiákè knight-errantA person known for their chivalry, courage, and help for the weak; a wandering swordsman or warrior
- 侠盗 xiádào chivalrous robberA robber or bandit who lives by a code of honor and steals from the rich to help the poor.
- 独行侠 dúxíngxiá lone knight-errantchivalrous hero or swordsman who acts alone
- 剑侠 jiànxiá knight-erranta heroic person in traditional fiction who is an expert swordsman and acts to help the weak and right wrongs
- 武侠片 wǔxiápiān martial arts filma genre of film featuring swordplay and martial arts heroes in ancient China
- 侠士 xiáshì knight-erranta person who is chivalrous and helps the weak; also called a [[侠客|俠客|xia2 ke4]]
- 豪侠 háoxiá brave and chivalrousbrave, bold, and possessing a strong sense of justice or honor; chivalrous
- 侠骨 xiágǔ chivalrous spiritchivalrous nature; a heroic spirit and willingness to help others out of a sense of justice
- 水行侠 shuǐxíngxiá AquamanAquaman, the DC Comics superhero; term used primarily in Taiwan
- 侠气 xiáqì chivalrychivalrous spirit or quality; a temperament characterized by courage and a sense of justice in helping the weak
- 侠肝义胆 xiágānyìdǎn chivalrous and loyalpossessing the heart and character of a hero; used to describe a person who is brave, self-sacrificing, and always ready to help the weak or fight against injustice
- 任侠 rènxiá chivalrous(literary) chivalrous and gallant; showing courage and generosity in helping the weak for the sake of justice
- 义侠 yìxiá chivalry; chivalrous personthe quality of being chivalrous, or a person who acts with chivalry by helping the weak and fighting for justice
- 三侠五义 sānxiáwǔyì The Three Heroic Knights and Five Righteous BrothersA classic 19th-century novel of the late Qing dynasty, based on storytelling by [[石玉昆|石玉昆|shi2 yu4 kun1]], featuring the adventures of judge [[包公|包公|bao1 gong1]] and various martial arts heroes.
- 七侠五义 qīxiáwǔyì The Seven Heroes and Five GallantsClassic 19th-century adventure novel originally titled [[三侠五义|三俠五義|san1 xia2 wu3 yi4]], revised by Yu Yue to tell stories of Justice Bao and a group of martial arts heroes fighting corruption
- 义侠记 yìxiájì The Record of the Righteous KnightA Ming Dynasty romantic drama by Shen Jing based on the story of Wu Song from the novel [[水浒传|水滸傳|shui3 hu3 zhuan4]]; it recounts his killing of the tiger at Jingyang Ridge, his revenge against Pan Jinlian and Ximen Qing for the murder of his brother, and his eventual journey to join the outlaws at Mount Liang.
- 任侠好义 rènxiáhàoyì to be chivalrousTo value personal loyalty and be eager to help others; to be chivalrous and fond of helping the victims of injustice.
- 侠盗猎车手 xiádàolièchēshǒu Grand Theft AutoGrand Theft Auto (video game series)
- 侠盗飞车 xiádàofēichē Grand Theft Autothe video game series Grand Theft Auto
- 侠骨柔肠 xiágǔróucháng chivalrous yet tenderheartedDescribes a person who possesses both the spirit of a chivalrous hero and a compassionate, gentle heart
- 柔情侠骨 róuqíngxiágǔ gentle and chivalrousgentle feelings and a chivalrous disposition; possessing both a tender heart and a heroic spirit
- 游侠骑士 yóuxiáqíshì knight-erranta wandering knight who travels in search of adventure to exhibit military skill, chivalry, and generosity
- 神雕侠侣 shéndiāoxiálǚ The Return of the Condor HeroesFamous wuxia novel by Jin Yong [[金庸|金庸|jin1 yong1]], originally published between 1959 and 1961.
- 蜘蛛侠 zhīzhūxiá Spider-ManSpider-Man; fictional comic book superhero
- 蝙蝠侠 biānfúxiá BatmanBatman, the comic book superhero and character
- 行侠仗义 xíngxiázhàngyì chivalrousto act with a strong sense of justice and help the weak
- 豪侠好义 háoxiáhàoyì chivalrous and justice-seekingBold and courageous, enjoying helping others and fighting for justice.
- 钢铁侠 gāngtiěxiá Iron ManIron Man, the comic book and movie superhero
- 键盘侠 jiànpánxiá keyboard warriora person who makes aggressive or highly critical comments online while hiding behind a computer screen; a keyboard warrior
- 风尘三侠 fēngchénsānxiá Three Heroes of the Wind and Dustthe three legendary protagonists of a Tang Dynasty tale, consisting of the general Li Jing, the heroine Hongfu Nü, and the mysterious Curly-bearded Traveler
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