Complete Collection of Chinese Idioms and Stories - Full-Color Illustrations and Text

Author: Liu Changsheng, Editor-in-Chief
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features:
1. Comprehensive Selection: The nearly a thousand idioms included in the book are carefully selected from the vast sea of legends and historical allusions, making it one of the most comprehensive books in its category.
2. Classic Stories: Every idiom comes with an engaging story. The book encompasses the most widely circulated and frequently quoted idiom stories from ancient and modern times, serving as the preferred reading material for understanding life principles and practical wisdom.
3. Concise Language: Short and powerful, the book is highly readable, embodying the unique charm of idiom stories. The selected texts are concise, vivid, and filled with profound philosophy and meaning.
4. Illustrations and Text: Some idiom stories are paired with exquisite illustrations. The character illustrations are vivid and lifelike, while the landscape illustrations are aesthetically pleasing. This not only provides a three-dimensional understanding of the idiom's implied but also enhances the reading pleasure significantly.
Idioms are treasures of ancient Chinese cultural art and shining gems in the lexicon of the Chinese language. They are structured rigorously, concise in form, and to the point, representing a long-standing linguistic and cultural tradition. Each idiom generally carries a rich history or legend behind it. This book includes nearly a thousand idioms, with its rich content not only emphasizing broad knowledge accumulation for students but also enabling them to grasp the principles of life and the wisdom of handling affairs through each concise allusion.
In terms of its organizational structure, the book prioritizes knowledge, readability, and completeness. Each entry consists of four parts: explanation, story, origin, and example sentences. The arrangement is ordered by stroke count, making it convenient for students to search and read.