轶事遗闻 yì shì yí wén

DEFINITIONS

  1. anecdote (about historical person)
  2. lost or apocryphal story

CHARACTERS

轶 yì rush forth; surpass, excel
事 shì affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
遗 yí lose; articles lost; omit
闻 wén hear; smell; make known; news