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戏说

xì shuō

Definitions

1. dramatic form consisting of historical narration
2. history as jocular narrative
3. to stretch history for a joking story
4. amusing story with strained interpretations of history
5. to make an unreasonable comparison in jest

Words Containing 戏说

• 戏说剧 戏说剧 xì shuō jù: period costume drama (on TV)
• 游戏说 游戏说 yóu xì shuō: theory of free play (in Kant's philosophy)

Child Words of 戏说

• 戏 戏 xì: trick
• 说 说 shuì: to persuade
• 说 说 shuō: to speak; to talk; to say