警世通言 jǐng shì tōng yán

DEFINITIONS

  1. Stories to Caution the World, vernacular short stories by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍|冯梦龙[Feng2 Meng4 long2] published in 1624

CHARACTERS

警 jǐng guard, watch; alert, alarm
世 shì generation; world; era
通 tōng pass through, common, communicate
言 yán words, speech; speak, say