Pinyin Dictionary results for "pai an"

拍岸
to beat against the shore (of waves)
拍案
lit. to slap the table (in amazement, praise, anger, resentment etc); fig. astonishing!, wonderful!, dreadful! etc
拍案叫绝
lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!; amazing!; great!
拍案而起
lit. to slap the table and stand up (idiom); fig. at the end of one's tether; unable to take it any more
拍案惊奇
to slap the table in amazement (idiom); wonderful!; amazing!
二刻拍案惊奇
Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part II), second of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌濛初|凌蒙初[Ling2 Meng2 chu1]
初刻拍案惊奇
Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part I), first of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌濛初|凌蒙初[Ling2 Meng2 chu1]
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