created sense approved 七十二变/七十二變 · qīshí'èrbiàn · seventy-two transformations — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
七十二变 / 七十二變
qīshí'èrbiàn
seventy-two transformations
the seventy-two transformations performed by [[孙悟空|孫悟空|sun1 wu4 kong1]] (Monkey King) in the novel [[西游记|西遊記|xi1 you2 ji4]]
七 (literal) → 七 · qī · seven 十 (literal) → 十 · shí · ten 二 (literal) → 二 · èr · two 变 (literal) → 变/變 · biàn · to change
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 七十二变/七十二變 · qīshí'èrbiàn · countless changes of tactics — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
七十二变 / 七十二變
qīshí'èrbiàn
countless changes of tactics
an endless variety of methods or tricks used to handle a situation
七 (literal) → 七 · qī · seven 十 (literal) → 十 · shí · ten 二 (literal) → 二 · èr · two 变 (literal) → 变/變 · biàn · to change
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition