这是个口头流传下来的故事。

This is an old story handed down by the word of mouth.

但是据收集的情况看,口头流传的谜语很少具有这完整的六部分.

Few riddles collected from oral tradition, however, have all six parts.

尽管历史易被口头流传弄得面目全非，但传说有时的确被当作是民间的史话。

Legends are sometimes referred to as folk history, although history is soon distorted by oral transmission.

尽管历史易被口头流传弄得面目全非, 但传说有时的确被当作是民间的史话.

Legends are sometimes referred to as folk history , although history is soon distorted by oral transmission.

口头流传的悦城龙母传说，除了在核心情节与史籍记载的龙母传说保持一致外，已发生很大变异。

The Yuecheng Dragon Mother Legend which spreads orally has been changed a great deal except the core plot was still consistent with the history records.