Motto Dictionary -- Cihai Edition

Author: Huang Xiwen, edited by Huang Jiebo
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Publishing Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This dictionary contains over 3,700 proverbs from ancient and modern China and abroad. It is designed for readers with a medium level of education, providing them with a reference for reading or citing. All proverbs are categorized by content, divided into 16 major categories. Under each major category, there are 191 subcategories. Each proverb is annotated with its source, including the country, author, and book title. For proverbs from individuals in countries before the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the country is noted as the Soviet Union. Foreign names and book titles are generally translated using the commonly accepted domestic versions.