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绿林好汉

绿 lín - hǎo hàn (idiom) chivalrous hero, often one who combats injustice or fights for a noble cause (originally referred to a group of outlaws who assembled in 绿林)
绿 green / (slang) (derived from 绿帽子) to cheat on (one's spouse or boyfriend or girlfriend)
绿 lín place in Hubei, the starting point for a major rebellion at the end of Western Han / also pr. [Lu:4 lin2]
  Lín surname Lin / Japanese surname Hayashi
  lín (bound form) woods; forest / (bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people) / (bound form) a collection (of similar things)
   hǎo good / appropriate; proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close; on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello
   hào to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
   hǎo hàn hero / strong and courageous person / CL:
    Hàn Han ethnic group / Chinese (language) / the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
    hàn man
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