話本
Chinese
spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said | roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word) | ||
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trad. (話本) | 話 | 本 | |
simp. (话本) | 话 | 本 |
Pronunciation
Noun
話本
- printed versions of the prompt-books used by popular storytellers in the Song dynasty and Yuan dynasty