created reference approved 倒叙/倒敘 → 顺叙/順敘 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
倒叙 / 倒敘 dàoxù
顺叙 / 順敘 shùnxù
antonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 倒叙/倒敘 → 逆叙/逆敘 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
倒叙 / 倒敘 dàoxù
逆叙 / 逆敘 nìxù
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 倒叙/倒敘 → 倒插笔/倒插筆 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
倒叙 / 倒敘 dàoxù
倒插笔 / 倒插筆 dàochābǐ
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 倒叙/倒敘 · dàoxù · flashback — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
倒叙 / 倒敘
dàoxù
flashback
Narrative technique in literature or film where the story starts at the end or midway point before returning to earlier events
倒 (literal) → 倒 · dào · inverted 叙 (literal) → 叙/敘 · xù · to narrate
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 倒叙/倒敘 · dàoxù · narrate out of order — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
倒叙 / 倒敘
dàoxù
narrate out of order
To tell a story or recount events starting from the end or middle rather than chronologically
倒 (literal) → 倒 · dào · inverted 叙 (literal) → 叙/敘 · xù · to narrate
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition