海上花列传 in English Hai3 shang4 Hua1 Lie4 zhuan4 Meaning

Meanings

  • The Sing-Song Girls of Shanghai by Han Bangqing 韓邦慶|韩邦庆[Han2 Bang1 qing4], long novel of lower life in Classical Chinese and Jiangsu vernacular
  • translated into Putonghua as 海上花 by Iris Chang

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Pinyin

Hai3 shang4 Hua1 Lie4 zhuan4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

hai3surname Hai shang4see 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1] hua1surname Hua lie4to arrange chuan2to pass on