huò​xiǎo​yù​zhuàn

The Tale of Huo Xiaoyu

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    霍小玉传 / 霍小玉傳 huò​xiǎo​yù​zhuàn

    紫钗记 / 紫釵記 zǐ​chāi​jì

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  • created sense approved 霍小玉传/霍小玉傳 · huò​xiǎo​yù​zhuàn · The Tale of Huo Xiaoyu — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    huò​xiǎo​yù​zhuàn

    The Tale of Huo Xiaoyu

    A famous short story from the Tang Dynasty by Jiang Fang. It tells the tragic romance between the scholar Li Yi and the courtesan Huo Xiaoyu; after Li Yi abandons her to marry into a prominent family, Xiaoyu dies of a broken heart and haunts him as a ghost. The story was later adapted by Tang Xianzu into the play [[紫钗记|紫釵記|zi3 chai1 ji4]].

    霍 (literal) → 霍 · huò · Huo 小 (literal) → 小 · xiǎo · [address term] 玉 (literal) → 玉 · yù · jade 传 (literal) → 传/傳 · zhuàn · biography; commentary

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