Chinese proverbs

Author: Li Xueji
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: This book is not just a dictionary but also holds certain theoretical research value. The discussions on proverbs in the book and the explanations of some entries are worthy of theoretical articles, all of which reflect Mr. Li Xueji's accumulated experience and heartfelt insights. The entry section is not limited to didacticism; he provides convincing analyses with examples, revealing a practical touch throughout. The examples are vivid and fresh, offering readers a novel perspective. Each page of the book is accompanied by illustrations that are vivid, humorous, and amusing, complementing the proverbs themselves. Additionally, he has carefully selected nearly a thousand important entries, providing detailed explanations with numerous life-related examples that are highly realistic. The above arrangement effectively avoids the two extremes often seen in many similar books today—either overly abstract and tedious theoretical content or stale and clichéd explanations in dictionaries. As a result, the book achieves a balance, offering both significant academic value and readability, making it an invaluable and enjoyable read for all ages.