Dictionary content from CC-CEDICT De keizer is ver weg - boek met wilde avonturen in China


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  *篇* | 篇* | *篇
sheet / piece of writing / bound set of bamboo slips used for record keeping (old) / classifier for written items: chapter, article
HSK 4
lengthy (report or speech)
writing / sections and chapters
start of literary work / opening song of ballad in Tanci style 彈詞|弹词
table of contents
thousand articles, same rule (idiom); stereotyped and repetitive / once you've seen one, you've seen them all
famous piece of writing
a poem / a composition in verse / fig. epic (compared with historical epic) / the biblical Book of Psalms
sequel / continuation (of a story)
to tell one lie after another (idiom) / to talk nonsense / bogus story
(of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom) / verbose
a bunch of nonsense / verbose and rambling
length (of a piece of writing) / space occupied on a printed page
poem
discourse / text
Leipian, Chinese character dictionary with 31,319 entries, compiled by Sima Guang 司馬光|司马光 et al in 11th century
Yupian, Chinese dictionary compiled by Gu Yewang 顧野王|顾野王 in 6th century AD
novel
novella
Shizhoupian, early school primer in great seal script 大篆, attributed to King Xuan of Zhou 周宣王 but probably dating from c. 500 BC
final installment / last phase / end
flash fiction
lit. an ocean of writing / an impressive literary work (idiom)
short story
long-winded empty talk
abbr. for Yupian 玉篇 and Guangyun 廣韻|广韵
to turn a page / (fig.) to turn over a new leaf
Lao San Pian, three short essays written by Mao Zedong before the PRC was established
(of a text) very lengthy (idiom)


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