梦溪笔谈

mèng xī bǐ tán

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1. Dream Pool Essays by Shen Kuo 沈括[shěn kuò], book on various fields of knowledge, the first to describe the magnetic needle compass

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Child Words of 梦溪笔谈

• 梦 梦 mèng: dream
• 溪 溪 xī: creek
• 笔 笔 bǐ: pen
• 谈 谈 tán: to speak
• 笔谈 笔谈 bǐ tán: to communicate by means of written notes (instead of speaking)