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秘史

Word · Noun

secret history; inside story; unpublished records

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Meanings

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1.

noun

secret history; unpublished records of a ruling class; inside story of private life

Often refers to court intrigues, scandalous private lives of public figures, or hidden historical events. Can carry a sensational or pejorative connotation when describing decadent lifestyles.

Zhè这
běn本
shū书
jì记
zài载
le了
xǔ许
duō多
gōng宫
tíng廷
mì秘
shǐ史
 。

This book records many secret histories of the imperial court.

Guān关
yú于
nà那
wèi位
diàn电
yǐng影
míng明
xīng星
de的
mì秘
shǐ史
zài在
méi媒
tǐ体
shàng上
liú流
chuán传
shèn甚
guǎng广
 。

Secret stories about that movie star have been widely circulated in the media.

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Zhè这
bù部
jì纪
lù录
piàn片
jiē揭
lù露
le了
mín民
guó国
shí时
qī期
de的
yī一
xiē些
mì秘
shǐ史
 。

This documentary revealed some secret histories from the Republican era.