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legend: noun
urban legend: noun

legend [ˈledʒənd] N

1. legend:

legend

传说 chuánshuō

legend

传奇故事(或人物文学等等) chuánqí gùshi

2. legend:

legend

(奖章、货币等上面的)铭文 míngwén

3. legend:

legend

(地图的)图例 túlì

urban legend N, urban myth mainly Am

urban legend

街谈巷议的传闻 jiē tán xiàng yì de chuánwén

Usage examples with legend

a heroic legend

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The temple was built in the thirteenth century and legend has it was built by a baby from a single tree. en.wikipedia.org

It referred to blind priests who played the heike-biwa to accompany their songs about legends, wars, histories, and mythologies. en.wikipedia.org

Another common element is the theme of loss in their legends. en.wikipedia.org

According to their legend, each of them suffered a different kind of martyrdom. en.wikipedia.org

Their weekly or semi-weekly jam sessions became the stuff of legends. en.wikipedia.org

Many urban legends are framed as complete stories with plot and characters. en.wikipedia.org

At the top of the niche there is an image of a hand, which refers to the legend of the thief. en.wikipedia.org

According to legend, one day she came upon the children of a chief; as they were unguarded, she quickly swallowed them. en.wikipedia.org

They regard each other as brothers, since both understand the pressures involved in being the son of a living legend. en.wikipedia.org

According to legend, this was done when the old people were unable to support themselves or assist in a household. en.wikipedia.org

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