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史诗
shǐshī
Description
史诗是很长的诗，讲的是英雄和很久以前的大事。
An 史诗 is a very long poem that tells about heroes and great events from long ago.
现在我们也用“史诗”来说一部很大、很了不起的电影或者故事。
Today we also use “史诗” to describe a very big and impressive movie or story.
Meanings
史诗shǐshī
epic poem about heroes and great events
老师给我们读了一首古老的史诗。
The teacher read us an ancient epic poem.
史诗shǐshī
grand, epic (in scale)
这是一部史诗大片。
This is an epic blockbuster.
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Notes
- Etymology
史 (history) + 诗 (poem), literally "history poem".
- Nuance
also used loosely to praise something grand in scale, like a film or game.
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