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南土人為牡蠣語
南越志
得合澗一蠔。雖不足豪。亦可以高。A folk saying by natives of Southern China about their love for oysters.
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黃牛灘行者語
荊州記
朝發黃牛。暮宿黃牛。三朝三暮。黃牛如故。
Words said about a section of the Yang-tzi River gorge. One could start one’s journey in the morning at Yellow Cow beach and would still be in the same place by nightfall. This could go on for three days and nights, so difficult is travel in the section of the river.
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盛弘之引楚諺
荊州記
洲不滿百。故不出王者。
Since there are only ninety nine island in the rivers of the Jing Zhou area, no emperor will arise. This alludes to the conicidnece of Emperor Jiang Biao’s emergence at the same time as the sudden appearance of an extra island. After his demise, that one hundredth island disappeared.
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麥城諺
荊州記
東驢西磨﹑麥自破。
The two cities, named Donkeys and Mills were built to attack the city of Wheat inbetween. The attack was a success.
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人為太白山橫雲語
長安志
南山瀑布。非朝則暮。
The clouds up in Tai Bai Mountain look as though they are emitting rain in the morning and evening.
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人為洪堰量水語
長安志
水到龜兒嘴。百二十徼水。
Words said about the amount of water in a reservoir.
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陸機引洛陽俗語
洛陽記
金馬門外聚群賢。銅駝街上集少年。
Words said about two districts in the city of Luo Yang. All the intelligent people gather outside the Golden Horse Gate, and the adolescents gather on Bronze Camel Street.
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射的山諺
會稽記
射的白。斛一百。射的玄。斛一千。
A folk
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