jì​zhuàn​tǐ

biographical style of history

  • created sense approved 纪传体/紀傳體 · jì​zhuàn​tǐ · biographical style of history — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    jì​zhuàn​tǐ

    biographical style of history

    A traditional Chinese genre of historical writing organized around biographies of historical figures; first established in the [[史记|史記|shi3 ji4]]

    纪 (literal) → 纪/紀 · jì · to record 传 (literal) → 传/傳 · zhuàn · biography; commentary 体 (literal) → 体/體 · tǐ · style

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