聊斋志异 (聊齋志異)
Liáo zhāi Zhì yì
Pinyin

Definition

聊斋志异 (聊齋志異)
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Liáo zhāi Zhì yì
  1. Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松齡|蒲松龄[Pú Sōng líng]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

无聊
wú liáo
  1. 1 bored
  2. 2 boring
  3. 3 senseless
聊
liáo
  1. 1 to chat
  2. 2 to depend upon (literary)
  3. 3 temporarily
  4. 4 just
  5. 5 slightly
聊天
liáo tiān
  1. 1 to chat
  2. 2 to gossip
励志
lì zhì
  1. 1 to encourage
  2. 2 encouragement
同志
tóng zhì
  1. 1 comrade
  2. 2 (slang) homosexual
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (20)

不以词害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
  1. 1 don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
不以辞害志
bù yǐ cí hài zhì
  1. 1 don't let rhetoric spoil the message (idiom); don't get carried away with flowery speech to the detriment of what you want to say
人穷志不穷
rén qióng zhì bù qióng
  1. 1 poor but with great ambitions (idiom)
  2. 2 poor but principled
仁人志士
rén rén zhì shì
  1. 1 gentleman aspiring to benevolence (idiom); people with lofty ideals
专心致志
zhuān xīn zhì zhì
  1. 1 with single-hearted devotion (idiom)

Sample Sentences

是啊。古代有《 聊斋志异》，现在有网络鬼故事，都超受欢迎。
shì a 。gǔdài yǒu 《 liáozhāizhìyì 》，xiànzài yǒu wǎngluò guǐ gùshi ，dōu chāo shòu huānyíng 。
It's true. In the old days we had ''Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio," now we have online ghost stories. Both are very popular.
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