木兰辞

木蘭辭
Mùlán cí
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 the Ballad of Mulan, a folk ballad of the Northern Dynasties

Examples

HSK 7-9
《 Mùlán cí 》 jiǎng de shì Huā Mùlán nǚbàn-nánzhuāng, tì fù cóngjūn de gùshi.
The Ballad of Mulan tells how Hua Mulan dressed as a man and joined the army in her father's place.
HSK 7-9
《 Mùlán cí 》 de dìyī jù shì " jī jī fù jī jī ".
The first line of the Ballad of Mulan is 'Click-clack, click-clack'.

Tips

culture
Also called 《木兰诗》. An anonymous ballad of the 5th or 6th century, it was collected in the 《乐府诗集》. Its last lines, about a running buck and doe that no one can tell apart, gave the idiom 扑朔迷离. Disney's Mulan (1998) is based on it.

Stroke Order

木 mù
兰 lán
辞 cí