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二刻拍案驚奇

二
二
刻
刻
拍
拍
案
案
惊
驚
奇
奇
Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part II), second of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌濛初|凌蒙初[Ling2 Meng2 chu1]

Characters and words in 二刻拍案驚奇

二
èr = Ø + Ø4
two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid
Add a new mnemonic for 二 = 一
刻
kè = k + e4
quarter (hour) / moment / to carve / to engrave / to cut / oppressive / classifier for short time intervals
Add a new mnemonic for 刻 = 亥 + 刂
拍
pāi = p + ai1
to pat / to clap / to slap / to swat / to take (a photo) / to shoot (a film) / racket (sports) / beat (music)
Add a new mnemonic for 拍 = 扌 + 白
拍
案
lit. to slap the table (in amazement, praise, anger, resentment etc) / fig. astonishing!, wonderful!, dreadful! etc
拍
拍
案
案
惊
驚
奇
奇
to slap the table in amazement (idiom); wonderful! / amazing!
案
àn = Ø + an4
(legal) case / incident / record / file / table
Add a new mnemonic for 案 = 安 + 木
惊
驚
奇
奇
to be amazed / to be surprised / to wonder
惊
驚
jīng = ji + (e)ng1
to startle / to be frightened / to be scared / alarm
Add a new mnemonic for 惊 = 京 + 忄
Add a new mnemonic for 驚 = 敬 + 馬
奇
jī = ji + Ø1
odd (number)
Add a new mnemonic for 奇 = 可 + 大
奇
qí = qi + Ø2
strange / odd / weird / wonderful / surprisingly / unusually
Add a new mnemonic for 奇 = 可 + 大

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