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罗曼史

Word · NounTraditional羅曼史

romance; adventure story

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

romantic love story; adventurous tale

literary

A loanword from 'romance'. Often refers to stories full of adventure or idealized love, typical of medieval European literature. Also translated as 罗曼司.

Zhè这
běn本
qí骑
shì士
xiǎo小
shuō说
jiǎng讲
shù述
le了
yī一
duàn段
zhōng中
shì世
jì纪
de的
luó罗
màn曼
shǐ史
 。

This knight's tale narrates a medieval romance.

Tā他
men们
de的
xiāng相
yù遇
jiù就
xiàng像
shì是
diàn电
yǐng影
lǐ里
de的
luó罗
màn曼
shǐ史
 。

Their encounter was like a romance straight out of a movie.

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Bǐ比
qǐ起
yán严
sù肃
de的
lì历
shǐ史
 ,
tā他
gèng更
xǐ喜
huān欢
yuè阅
dú读
chōng充
mǎn满
mào冒
xiǎn险
de的
luó罗
màn曼
shǐ史
 。

Rather than serious history, he prefers reading adventurous romances.