Great Wall Chinese Idioms Dictionary: Concise Edition

Author: Xiang Guangzhong
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Publishing Date: 2001-09-01
Features: This dictionary adheres to the principle of unifying practicality and scientificity, combining popularization with improvement. It compiles idioms, explaining each one, covering over 10,000 entries. In addition to commonly used idioms, this dictionary also includes some less common idioms that were once active in certain historical periods but are now relatively obscure, to assist readers in reading ancient texts. Besides explaining general idioms, this dictionary also selectively includes a small number of other colloquial expressions similar to idioms and phrases undergoing positive transformation into idioms, to enrich readers' vocabulary.