大唐西域记

dà táng xī yù jì

Definitions

1. Great Tang Records on the Western Regions, travel record of Xuan Zang 玄奘[xuán zàng], compiled by 辯機|辩机[biàn jī] in 646

Child Words of 大唐西域记

• 大 dà: big; large; great
• 大 dài: see 大夫[dài fu]
• 西 xī: the West
• 记 jì: to record
• 域 yù: field
• 大唐 dà táng: the Tang dynasty (618-907)
• 西域 xī yù: Western Regions (Han Dynasty term for regions beyond Yumen Pass 玉門關|玉门关[yù mén guān])
• 西域记 xī yù jì: Report of the regions west of Great Tang