rare book; secret manual
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
rare and precious book; esoteric manual (often of martial arts)
Frequently used in wuxia (martial arts) fiction to refer to secret manuals containing powerful techniques. Also used generally for any rare book or document.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
běn本
jì记
zǎi载
zhe着
jué绝
shì世
wǔ武
gōng功
de的
wǔ武
lín林
mì秘
jí籍
。
This is a martial arts secret manual recording supreme martial arts.
Tú图
shū书
guǎn馆
lǐ里
bǎo保
cún存
zhe着
xǔ许
duō多
gū孤
běn本
mì秘
jí籍
。
The library preserves many rare unique copies and secret books.
Show 1 more exampleShow fewer examples
Jù据
shuō说
zhè这
běn本
mì秘
jí籍
lǐ里
cáng藏
zhe着
cháng长
shēng生
bù不
lǎo老
de的
mì秘
mì密
。
It is said that the secret of eternal youth is hidden in this secret manual.