Classical Chinese Basic Knowledge Q&A

Author: Chen Puqing (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book presents 132 Q&A to address key and difficult issues in learning classical Chinese, forming a comprehensive knowledge system that includes phonology, characters, vocabulary, grammar, rhetoric, annotations, teaching, reference books, and other fundamental aspects. It is easy to understand yet profound, highly favored by readers. The first edition was published in early 1978 and quickly won the Bestselling Book Award thanks to widespread reader recommendations. By 1987, it had been printed eight times and distributed over 800,000 copies domestically and internationally. Many middle-aged and young experts in ancient Chinese and classical documents today often recall, "It was this book that first inspired me in classical Chinese." The book also received praise from experts such as Lu Shuxiang.