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Open the tool →市民文学 (shì mín wén xué) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Urban popular literature that emerged in late feudal society”.
市民文学 is pronounced shì mín wén xué in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 市民文学 means “Citizen Literature”. It is used to mean “Urban popular literature that emerged in late feudal society”.
封建社会后期,适应城市居民需要而产生的一种文学。内容大多描写市民社会的生活和悲欢离合的故事,反映市民阶层的思想和愿望。宋元明话本是其代表作品。