folklore in Chinese
folklore in Chinese is 历史 — folklore means the traditional stories, beliefs, customs, and superstitions of a particular culture or community, passed down informally.
folklore in Chinese
历史
Pronounced: lì shǐ
What does "folklore" mean?
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noun The traditional stories, beliefs, customs, and superstitions of a particular culture or community, passed down informally.
"The village's folklore included tales of a ghost that haunted the old mill."
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noun Informally, widely known ideas or claims within a field that are believed but never formally documented.
"It's programming folklore that rebooting fixes most problems."
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folklore in a sentence
- The village's folklore included tales of a ghost that haunted the old mill.
- Local folklore claims the lake is bottomless.
- It's programming folklore that rebooting fixes most problems.
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What is "folklore" in Chinese?
"folklore" in Chinese is 历史. folklore means: The traditional stories, beliefs, customs, and superstitions of a particular culture or community, passed down informally.
How do you pronounce 历史?
"folklore" in Chinese is 历史, pronounced "lì shǐ".
How do you use "folklore" in a sentence?
Example: "The village's folklore included tales of a ghost that haunted the old mill." In Chinese, "folklore" is 历史.
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