jīn​píng​méi

Jin Ping Mei

  • created sense approved 金瓶梅 · jīn​píng​méi · Jin Ping Mei — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金瓶梅

    jīn​píng​méi

    Jin Ping Mei

    The Golden Lotus; a famous Ming dynasty vernacular novel from the early 17th century, noted for its realistic depiction of domestic life and its sexual content. The title is derived from the names of the female protagonists [[潘金莲|潘金蓮|pan1 jin1 lian2]], [[李瓶儿|李瓶兒|li3 ping2 r5]], and [[庞春梅|龐春梅|pang2 chun1 mei2]].

    金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · Jin 瓶 (literal) → 瓶 · píng · surname 梅 (literal) → 梅 · méi · Mei

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