created sense approved 正传/正傳 · zhèngzhuàn · main subject — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
正传 / 正傳
zhèngzhuàn
main subject
The main subject or central theme of a long novel or story; also refers to the main story following an introductory passage.
正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · central 传 (literal) → 传/傳 · zhuàn · biography; commentary
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created sense approved 正传/正傳 · zhèngzhuàn · biography — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
正传 / 正傳
zhèngzhuàn
biography
A formal biographical sketch or true story of a person's life; a standard or authentic biography.
正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct 传 (literal) → 传/傳 · zhuàn · biography; commentary
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition