望断 (望斷) wàngduàn
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wàngduàn
verb
to obsess
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, in a version of the traditional poem 蝶恋花 “Butterly and Flowers” by Su Shi, 望斷高唐路 'I obsess over the return path from Gaotang Terrace' (Guoyu '望斷'; tr. Wang 2019, pp. 4-5) -
wàngduàn
verb
to go out of sight; to disappear [in the distance]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '望斷')
Contained in
- 望断南飞雁(望斷南飛雁) the wild geese flying south are out of sight
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 卷二百四十三 列傳第二 后妃下 Volume 243 Biographies 2: Empresses and Consorts 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 1
- 卷二十八 列傳第九 崔祖思 劉善明 蘇侃 垣榮祖 Volume 28 Biographies 9: Cui Zusi, Liu Shanming, Su Kan, Yuan Rongzu Book of Southern Qi 南齊書 — count: 1
- 卷四十七 列傳第三十七 荀伯玉 崔祖思 蘇侃 虞悰 胡諧之 虞玩之 劉休 江祏 Volume 47 Biographies 37: Xun Boyu, Cui Zusi, Su Kan, Yu Cong, Hu Xiezhi, Yu Wanzhi, Liu Xiu, Jiang Shi History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 1
- 卷四十八 志第二十四 禮二 Volume 48 Treatises 24: Rites 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
- 卷一百六十四 列傳第五十二 鄒緝 弋謙 黃澤 范濟 聊讓 左鼎 曹凱 劉煒 單宇 張昭 高瑤 Volume 164 Biographies 52: Zou Ji, Yi Qian, Huang Ze, Fan Ji, Liao Rang, Zuo Ding, Cao Kai, Liu Wei, Dan Yu, Zhang Zhao, Gao Yao History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
Collocations
- 关望断 (關望斷) 青關望斷 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷二十八 列傳第九 崔祖思 劉善明 蘇侃 垣榮祖 Volume 28 Biographies 9: Cui Zusi, Liu Shanming, Su Kan, Yuan Rongzu — count: 2