拼命三郎

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[edit] Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
拼命三郎

[edit] 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.

[edit] Idiom

拼命三郎 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin pīnmìng sān láng)

  1. workaholic

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