xià​lǐ​bā​rén

popular art

  • created reference approved 下里巴人 → 阳春白雪/陽春白雪 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下里巴人 xià​lǐ​bā​rén

    阳春白雪 / 陽春白雪 yáng​chūn​bái​xuě

    antonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 下里巴人 · xià​lǐ​bā​rén · popular art — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下里巴人

    xià​lǐ​bā​rén

    popular art

    popular or lowbrow literature and art; originally refers to folk songs from the ancient state of [[楚国|楚國|chu3 guo2]], often contrasted with [[阳春白雪|陽春白雪|yang2 chun1 bai2 xue3]]; also used as a self-deprecating way of referring to one's own work

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · inferior 里 (literal) → 里 · lǐ · neighborhood 巴人 (literal) → 巴人 · bā​rén · lowbrow art

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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  • created sense approved 下里巴人 · xià​lǐ​bā​rén · Xia Li Ba Ren — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下里巴人

    xià​lǐ​bā​rén

    Xia Li Ba Ren

    name of an alphabetic software program for Chinese

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · inferior 里 (literal) → 里 · lǐ · neighborhood 巴人 (literal) → 巴人 · bā​rén · lowbrow art

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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