粵

演jin2義ji6

simp演义
jin2 ji6inferredyǎn yì

English

  1. to dramatize historical events
  2. novel or play on historical theme

Examples

  • 羅馬人中國嘅《西遊記》、《三國演義》、《水滸傳》同埋《紅樓夢》。

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  • 中國的四大名著是《西遊記》《三國演義》《水滸傳》和《紅樓夢》。

    The Four Great Classical Novels of China are Journey to the West (西遊記, Xī Yóu Jì), Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三國演義, Sānguó Yǎnyì), Water Margin (水滸傳, Shuǐhǔ Zhuàn), and Dream of the Red Chamber (紅樓夢, Hóng Lóu Mèng).

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