sān​yán'èr​pāi

Three Words and Two Slaps

三言二拍 sān​yán'èr​pāi
Three Words and Two Slaps
Collective name for five famous collections of short stories published during the Ming Dynasty. The "Three Words" refer to the works edited by Feng Menglong: 喻世明言 yù​shì​míng​yán, 警世通言 jǐng​shì​tōng​yán, and 醒世恒言 xǐng​shì​héng​yán; the "Two Slaps" refer to the works by Ling Mengchu: 初刻拍案惊奇 chū​kè​pāi'àn​jīng​qí and 二刻拍案惊奇 èr​kè​pāi'àn​jīng​qí.

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