Complete Collection of Chinese Idioms

Author: Wen Duanzheng et al.
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: This book is divided into two parts. The upper part collects idiomatic expressions commonly used in spoken language, with nearly 50,000 entries. The lower part lists nearly 12,000 entries, compiling idiomatic expressions from ancient literature and modern and contemporary masterpieces. Proverbs are created by the masses and widely circulated among them, featuring concise and succinct vocabulary. Idiomatic expressions are descriptive proverbs used to describe the image, nature, and state of things.