羌無故實
qiāng​wú​gù​shí

without any allusions

  • created sense approved 羌无故实/羌無故實 · qiāng​wú​gù​shí · without any allusions — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    羌无故实 / 羌無故實

    qiāng​wú​gù​shí

    without any allusions

    used to describe a poetic style or writing that contains no literary allusions or historical references, relying instead on simple or direct description

    羌 (literal) → 羌 · qiāng · [classical particle] 无 (literal) → 无/無 · wú · to not have 故实 (literal) → 故实/故實 · gù​shí · literary allusion

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 羌无故实/羌無故實 · qiāng​wú​gù​shí · lacking a factual basis — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    羌无故实 / 羌無故實

    qiāng​wú​gù​shí

    lacking a factual basis

    used as a metaphor to describe a statement or article that has no basis in fact

    羌 (literal) → 羌 · qiāng · [classical particle] 无 (literal) → 无/無 · wú · to not have 故实 (literal) → 故实/故實 · gù​shí · historical facts

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

    created sense