"Chinese ace" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "Chinese aces",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1933, Robert Earle Galbraith, These Our Moderns",
          "text": "Flat-spin pilots are stupid or careless flyers, while Huns or Chinese aces are reckless fellows who have crashed […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1983, John Thorn, David Reuther, The Armchair Aviator, page 101",
          "text": "When I reported this to Burwell by telephone, he called me a Chinese ace — in those days Chinese aces were pilots who cracked up their own airplanes […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An inept airplane pilot."
      ],
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          "military",
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          "inept",
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          "airplane",
          "airplane"
        ],
        [
          "pilot",
          "pilot"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military, slang, dated) An inept airplane pilot."
      ],
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      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
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  "word": "Chinese ace"
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    {
      "form": "Chinese aces",
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        "plural"
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    }
  ],
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        {
          "ref": "1933, Robert Earle Galbraith, These Our Moderns",
          "text": "Flat-spin pilots are stupid or careless flyers, while Huns or Chinese aces are reckless fellows who have crashed […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1983, John Thorn, David Reuther, The Armchair Aviator, page 101",
          "text": "When I reported this to Burwell by telephone, he called me a Chinese ace — in those days Chinese aces were pilots who cracked up their own airplanes […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An inept airplane pilot."
      ],
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        ],
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          "inept",
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          "airplane",
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        ],
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          "pilot",
          "pilot"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military, slang, dated) An inept airplane pilot."
      ],
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        "politics",
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