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艳史

Word · NounTraditional豔史

romantic history; amorous affairs

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Meanings

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1.

noun

romantic history; amorous affairs; stories of love and passion

Often refers to historical accounts or literary depictions of romantic or erotic affairs, sometimes with scandalous connotations. Distinct from neutral terms like 爱情故事 (love story).

Zhè这
běn本
xiǎo小
shuō说
miáo描
xiě写
le了
Táng唐
dài代
de的
yī一
duàn段
gōng宫
tíng廷
yàn艳
shǐ史
 。

This novel describes a romantic affair in the imperial court during the Tang Dynasty.

Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
de的
yàn艳
shǐ史
zǒng总
shì是
bèi被
rén人
men们
jīn津
jīn津
lè乐
dào道
 。

Historical tales of romantic passion are always discussed with great interest.

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Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
gǎi改
biān编
zì自
mín民
guó国
shí时
qī期
de的
fēng风
liú流
yàn艳
shǐ史
 。

This film is adapted from a romantic affair during the Republican era.