yānshuō
strained interpretation
- strained interpretation
- A far-fetched analogy or a strained interpretation of a text, referring to the story 郢书燕说 yǐngshūyānshuō where a letter's accidental content was taken seriously.
- Yanshuo
- A Qing Dynasty book by Shi Menglan documenting the dialects of the Beijing area.
Cross-References
See
- 郢书燕说 yǐngshūyānshuō