一捧雪
yī​pěng​xuě

A Handful of Snow

  • created sense approved 一捧雪 · yī​pěng​xuě · A Handful of Snow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一捧雪

    yī​pěng​xuě

    A Handful of Snow

    A famous 17th-century play by Li Yu, telling the story of a precious jade cup named "A Handful of Snow" and the family tragedy caused by a corrupt official's desire to possess it.

    yì​pěng​xuě

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 捧 (literal) → 捧 · pěng · [handful] 雪 (literal) → 雪 · xuě · snow

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