聊齋志異

简 聊斋志异 · 繁 聊齋志異
Mandarin · pinyin Liáo zhāi Zhì yì

Meanings

  1. Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松齡 Pú Sōng líng
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聊
liáo · somewhat, slightly, at least
齋
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志
zhì · purpose, will, determination; annals
異
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斋
zhāi · vegetarian diet; study
异
yì · different, unusual, strange
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2–1–4–4 · Liao2 zhai1 Zhi4 yi4

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liu4 zaai1 zi3 ji6

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聊齋志異 · Liao2 zhai1 Zhi4 yi4
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Exact source record聊齋志異 聊斋志异 [Liao2 zhai1 Zhi4 yi4] /Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松齡|蒲松龄[Pu2 Song1 ling2]/