fictional | (adj) related to or involving literary fiction, Ant. nonfictional |
fictional animal | (n) animals that exist only in fiction (usually in children's stories) |
fictional character | (n) an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story), Syn. character, fictitious character |
fictionalization | (n) a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction, Syn. fictionalisation |
fictionalize | (v) make into fiction, Syn. retell, fictionalise |
nonfictional | (adj) not fictional, Ant. fictional |
fabrication | (n) writing in a fictional form, Syn. fictionalization, fictionalisation |
nonfiction | (n) prose writing that is not fictional, Syn. nonfictional prose |
novelize | (v) convert into the form or the style of a novel, Syn. novelise, fictionalize, fictionalise |
诸葛亮 | [Zhū gě Liàng, ㄓㄨ ㄍㄜˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ, 诸 葛 亮 / 諸 葛 亮] Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and Prime Minister of Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉 during the Three Kingdoms period; the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义, where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius #13,603 [Add to Longdo] |
三国演义 | [Sān guó yǎn yì, ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧˋ, 三 国 演 义 / 三 國 演 義] Romance of the Three Kingdoms, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature; a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, consistently portraying Liu Bei's Shu Han 劉備, 蜀漢|刘备, 蜀汉 as virtuous heroes and Cao Cao #21,589 [Add to Longdo] |
故事片 | [gù shi piān, ㄍㄨˋ ㄕ˙ ㄆㄧㄢ, 故 事 片] fictional film; feature film #28,709 [Add to Longdo] |
正史 | [zhèng shǐ, ㄓㄥˋ ㄕˇ, 正 史] the 24 or 25 official dynastic histories; true history, as opposed to fictional adaptation or popular legends #50,289 [Add to Longdo] |
三顾茅庐 | [sān gù máo lú, ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨˋ ㄇㄠˊ ㄌㄨˊ, 三 顾 茅 庐 / 三 顧 茅 廬] lit. three humble visits to a thatched cottage; cf famous episode in the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义 in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 (the Hidden Dragon 臥龍|卧龙) to his cause by visiting him three times #73,190 [Add to Longdo] |
孔丛子 | [Kǒng cóng zǐ, ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄗˇ, 孔 丛 子 / 孔 叢 子] Kong family Master's anthology, collection of fictional debates between Confucius, possibly forged in third century by Wang Su 王肅|王肃 #271,400 [Add to Longdo] |
太平广记 | [Tài píng Guǎng jì, ㄊㄞˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄐㄧˋ, 太 平 广 记 / 太 平 廣 記] Extensive records of the Taiping era (978), fictional history edited by Li Fang 李昉 [Add to Longdo] |
李昉 | [Lǐ Fǎng, ㄌㄧˇ ㄈㄤˇ, 李 昉] Li Fang (925-996), scholar between Tang and Song dynasties, author of fictional history [Add to Longdo] |
狐鬼神仙 | [hú guǐ shén xiān, ㄏㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄢ, 狐 鬼 神 仙] foxes, ghosts and immortals; supernatural beings, usually fictional [Add to Longdo] |
兽术 | [shòu shù, ㄕㄡˋ ㄕㄨˋ, 兽 术 / 獸 術] animal training; skill with animals; shoushu - "Animal skill" or "Beast-fist" - Martial Art (esp. fictional) [Add to Longdo] |
郇山隐修会 | [Xún shān yǐn xiū huì, ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄢ ㄧㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄏㄨㄟˋ, 郇 山 隐 修 会 / 郇 山 隱 修 會] Priory of Zion (fictional masonic order) [Add to Longdo] |
仮説 | [かせつ, kasetsu] (n, adj-no) hypothesis; supposition; fictional; (P) #7,674 [Add to Longdo] |
虚構 | [きょこう, kyokou] (n) (1) fiction; fabrication; concoction; (adj-no) (2) fictitious; fictional; imaginary; (P) #19,497 [Add to Longdo] |
クィディッチ | [kuideicchi] (n) quidditch (fictional sport from Harry Potter series) [Add to Longdo] |
クトゥルフ | [kutourufu] (n) Cthulhu (fictional divinity created by H.P. Lovecraft) [Add to Longdo] |
グルー | [guru-] (n) (1) (See 接着剤) glue; (2) grue (fictional monster); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
獣人 | [じゅうじん;けものびと, juujin ; kemonobito] (n) (fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast [Add to Longdo] |
泥舟;泥船 | [どろぶね, dorobune] (n) (1) boat to transport mud; (2) (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud [Add to Longdo] |