| 故事 | [gù shi, ㄍㄨˋ ㄕ˙, 故 事] narrative; story; tale #1,036 [Add to Longdo] |
| 叙述 | [xù shù, ㄒㄩˋ ㄕㄨˋ, 叙 述 / 敘 述] to relate (a story or information); to tell or talk about; to recount; narration; telling; narrative; account #9,407 [Add to Longdo] |
| 国语 | [guó yǔ, ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄩˇ, 国 语 / 國 語] Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature; Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject; Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government; Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC #16,307 [Add to Longdo] |
| 综述 | [zōng shù, ㄗㄨㄥ ㄕㄨˋ, 综 述 / 綜 述] to sum up; a roundup; a general narrative #18,440 [Add to Longdo] |
| 叙事 | [xù shì, ㄒㄩˋ ㄕˋ, 叙 事 / 敘 事] narrative #18,922 [Add to Longdo] |
| 短篇小说 | [duǎn piān xiǎo shuō, ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄆㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄛ, 短 篇 小 说 / 短 篇 小 說] narrative; short story #37,256 [Add to Longdo] |
| 通史 | [tōng shǐ, ㄊㄨㄥ ㄕˇ, 通 史] narrative history; comprehensive history; a history covering an extended period #42,979 [Add to Longdo] |
| 清朗 | [qīng lǎng, ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄤˇ, 清 朗] clear and bright; unclouded; clear and sonorous (voice); clear and lively (narrative) #50,325 [Add to Longdo] |
| 句群 | [jù qún, ㄐㄩˋ ㄑㄩㄣˊ, 句 群] discourse; group of sentences with clear meaning; narrative #95,048 [Add to Longdo] |
| 叙述性 | [xù shù xìng, ㄒㄩˋ ㄕㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ, 叙 述 性 / 敘 述 性] narrative #119,170 [Add to Longdo] |
| 铺叙 | [pū xù, ㄆㄨ ㄒㄩˋ, 铺 叙 / 鋪 敘] to explain all the details; complete narrative #127,926 [Add to Longdo] |
| 顺叙 | [shùn xù, ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄩˋ, 顺 叙 / 順 敘] chronological narrative #195,376 [Add to Longdo] |
| 敷陈 | [fū chén, ㄈㄨ ㄔㄣˊ, 敷 陈 / 敷 陳] to give an orderly account; a thorough narrative #227,125 [Add to Longdo] |
| 戏说 | [xì shuō, ㄒㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄛ, 戏 说 / 戲 說] dramatic form consisting of historical narration; history as jocular narrative; to stretch history for a joking story; amusing story with strained interpretations of history; to make an unreasonable comparison in jest [Add to Longdo] |
| 曹余章 | [Cáo Yú zhāng, ㄘㄠˊ ㄩˊ ㄓㄤ, 曹 余 章 / 曹 餘 章] Cao Yuzhang (1924-), modern writer and publisher, author of narrative history 上下五千年, See also: 上下五千年 [Add to Longdo] |
| 变文 | [biàn wén, ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄨㄣˊ, 变 文 / 變 文] a popular form of narrative literature flourishing in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) with alternate prose and rhymed parts for recitation and singing (often on Buddhist themes) [Add to Longdo] |
| 地 | [ち, chi] (n) (1) (abbr) ground; land; earth; soil; (2) the region in question; the local area; (3) skin; (4) texture; fabric; material; weave; (5) base; background; (6) one's true nature; (7) narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story); (8) real life; actuality; (9) (in the game of go) captured territory; (10) (See 地謡) noh chorus; (11) (in Japanese dance) accompaniment music; (12) (in Japanese music) basic phrase (usu. repetitive); (13) base part (of multiple shamisens) #208 [Add to Longdo] |
| バラード | [bara-do] (n) (1) ballade (narrative poetry, musical composition) (fre #10,275 [Add to Longdo] |
| 忠臣蔵 | [ちゅうしんぐら, chuushingura] (n) (See 浄瑠璃) performance or narrative based on the story of the Forty-seven Ronin (esp. the Kanadehon Chushingura, an epic puppet play first performed in 1748) #12,314 [Add to Longdo] |
| 説話 | [せつわ, setsuwa] (n, vs) tale; narrative #17,582 [Add to Longdo] |
| ディアテッサロン | [deiatessaron] (n) (obsc) diatessaron (the four Gospels woven into a single narrative) [Add to Longdo] |
| 河内音頭 | [かわちおんど, kawachiondo] (n) narrative style of Bon dance song from eastern Osaka (often with improvised lyrics) [Add to Longdo] |
| 義太夫節 | [ぎだゆうぶし, gidayuubushi] (n) (See 義太夫) gidayuu ballad drama (narrative accompanied by a shamisen used in the bunraku puppet theater) [Add to Longdo] |
| 語り物 | [かたりもの, katarimono] (n) a narrative [Add to Longdo] |
| 講談本 | [こうだんぼん, koudanbon] (n) book of oral narratives; story book [Add to Longdo] |
| 叙事的 | [じょじてき, jojiteki] (n) epic (e.g. poem); descriptive; narrative [Add to Longdo] |
| 常磐津 | [ときわず;ときわづ, tokiwazu ; tokiwadu] (n) (abbr) (See 常磐津節) style of joruri narrative used for kabuki dances [Add to Longdo] |
| 常磐津節 | [ときわずぶし, tokiwazubushi] (n) (See 浄瑠璃) style of joruri narrative used for kabuki dances [Add to Longdo] |
| 身の上話 | [みのうえばなし, minouebanashi] (exp, n) life story; personal narrative; story of one's life [Add to Longdo] |
| 人形浄瑠璃 | [にんぎょうじょうるり, ningyoujoururi] (n) (1) (See 浄瑠璃) Japanese puppet theatre in which a narrative is accompanied by a shamisen; (2) (See 文楽) older and more neutral name for bunraku [Add to Longdo] |
| 清元 | [きよもと, kiyomoto] (n) (See 清元節) type of Joruri narrative performance [Add to Longdo] |
| 清元節 | [きよもとぶし, kiyomotobushi] (n) (See 浄瑠璃) style of joruri narrative performance [Add to Longdo] |
| 説話文学 | [せつわぶんがく, setsuwabungaku] (n) legendary literature; narrative literature [Add to Longdo] |
| 地の文 | [じのぶん, jinobun] (n) descriptive (narrative) part [Add to Longdo] |
| 賦 | [ふ, fu] (n) (1) poem; (2) (See 六義・1) narrative (style of the Shi Jing); (3) classical Chinese rhymed prose [Add to Longdo] |
| 浪花節 | [なにわぶし, naniwabushi] (n) naniwabushi; var. of sung narrative popular during the Edo period [Add to Longdo] |
| 枠物語 | [わくものがたり, wakumonogatari] (n) frame story; frame narrative; frame tale [Add to Longdo] |