'Valiant and high-spirited, we cross the Yalu River' is the first line of the Volunteer Army’s battle song.
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Usually half of the pair 雄赳赳，气昂昂 ‘valiant and high-spirited’, from the 1950 song of the Chinese People’s Volunteers in the Korean War. It describes marching troops or, half joking, anyone striding off to face a challenge.
