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《from a story in Master Lü's Spring and Autumn Annals》 ▶ to not be getting with the times ▶ to be unaware that things are changing ▶ [lit] to drop one's sword (in the river) and carve (a mark) on the boat (to mark the spot where the sword was dropped) |
5. | A 2021-10-16 10:47:23 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
4. | A* 2021-10-03 13:02:31 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | Shorter note + lit (it's a fun story, it's a shame not to include it) |
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Diff: | @@ -12,0 +13 @@ +<s_inf>from a story in Master Lü's Spring and Autumn Annals</s_inf> @@ -14,0 +16 @@ +<gloss g_type="lit">to drop one's sword (in the river) and carve (a mark) on the boat (to mark the spot where the sword was dropped)</gloss> |
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3. | A 2018-02-16 21:40:55 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | OK. |
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2. | A* 2018-02-14 02:56:25 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | As with 刻舟 I feel this is too long a note. Since they are usually displayed before the gloss(es) they rather get in the way. |
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Diff: | @@ -13 +12,0 @@ -<s_inf>from a story in Master Lü's Spring and Autumn Annals of a man who lost his sword to the river while crossing it on a boat, who then proceeded carve a mark on the boat where the sword was dropped in hope of finding it under the marking</s_inf> |
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1. | A* 2018-02-07 08:30:25 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | daijs enwiktionary |
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Comments: | lengthy note but not longer than the notes in daij. |