Dictionary of Common Classical Chinese Phrases Categorized

Author: Hu Junming
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features:
- Contains over 1,200 classical Chinese quotes—abundant in quantity.
- Arranged by thematic categories—practical.
- Indicates dynasty, author, and work title—easy for exams.
- Provides explanations of the original and extended meanings of the quotes—precise in meaning.
- Includes a thematic index and a stroke-based index for quotes—convenient for searching.
This dictionary collects approximately 1,200 famous quotes from renowned literary works from the pre-Qin period to the late Qing Dynasty.
Two The quotes are organized by thematic categories, totaling 26 categories. Quotes within the same category are arranged in chronological order by dynasty.
Three Each entry includes the quoted sentence, dynasty, author, work title, and interpretation.
Four The interpretations are striving for accuracy and conciseness. If there are difficult characters or terms, annotations are provided first; if there are allusions, their origins are explained.
Five For the convenience of readers, a thematic index and a stroke-based index for quotes are provided before the main text.