夷坚志
yí​jiān​zhì

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  • created reference approved 夷坚志/夷堅志 → 列子 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    夷坚志 / 夷堅志 yí​jiān​zhì

    列子 liè​zǐ

    see

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

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  • created sense approved 夷坚志/夷堅志 · yí​jiān​zhì · Record of the Listener — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    夷坚志 / 夷堅志

    yí​jiān​zhì

    Record of the Listener

    A major collection of supernatural tales and anecdotes compiled by the Southern Song scholar Hong Mai. Originally comprising 420 volumes, of which only 50 survive, the title refers to a passage in [[列子|列子|lie4 zi3]] describing a man who recorded the wonders he heard. It is an important source for Song dynasty folklore and later literature.

    夷 (literal) → 夷 · yí · ordinary 坚 (literal) → 坚/堅 · jiān · hard 志 (literal) → 志/誌 · zhì · records

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

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