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梦溪笔谈 / 夢溪筆談
mèngxībǐtán
Dream Pool Essays
A major scientific and cultural work by the Northern Song dynasty scholar [[沈括|沈括|shen3 kuo4]]; it is the first text to describe the magnetic needle compass and covers subjects such as astronomy, mathematics, medicine, and music.
梦 (literal) → 梦/夢 · mèng · dream 溪 (literal) → 溪 · xī · small stream 笔谈 (literal) → 笔谈/筆談 · bǐtán · written sketches
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