喻 世 明 言

YùshìMíngyán

another name for 古今小说 (Gǔ jīn Xiǎo shuō), Stories Old and New by Feng Menglong 冯梦龙 (Féng Mèng lóng)

Meaning

YùshìMíngyányu4 shi4 ming2 yan2

another name for 古今小说 Gǔ jīn Xiǎo shuō, Stories Old and New by Feng Menglong 冯梦龙 Féng Mèng lóng

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Yù · metaphor, analogy; example; such as, like

Radical 口 · 12 strokes · Parts 口俞

Pictophonetic: mouth

shì · generation, era, age; world

Radical 一 · 5 strokes

Pictographic: Three leaves on a branch

Míng · bright, clear; to explain, to understand, to shed light

Radical 日 · 8 strokes · Parts 日月

Ideographic: The light of the sun 日 and moon 月

yán · words, speech; to speak, to say

Radical 言 · 7 strokes · Parts 亠二口

Ideographic: A tongue sticking out of a mouth 口

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