梁山伯與祝英台 liáng shān bó yǔ zhù yīng tái

DEFINITIONS

  1. The Butterfly Lovers, Chinese folktale of the tragic love between Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai

CHARACTERS

梁 liáng bridge; beam; rafters; surname
山 shān mountain, hill, peak
伯 bó older brother; father's elder brother; senior male 'sire'; feudal rank 'count'
與 yǔ and; with; to; for; give, grant
祝 zhù pray for happiness or blessings
英 yīng petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English
台 tái platform; unit; term of address