Dictionary of Classic Famous Quotes for Middle School Students

Author: Lu Ningchang et al.
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Publishing Date: 2006-05-01
Features: This dictionary is suitable for middle school students and readers who are interested in literature and classical poetry. It collects over 1,800 classical quotes, spanning from the Book of Songs to the late Qing Dynasty. It not only includes classical quotes covered in various current high school Chinese textbooks but also supplements a large number of common extracurricular famous sayings. The quotes in this dictionary are organized by thematic categories, covering philosophy, ethics, politics and law, economics, military strategy, literature, language, art, education, science and technology, and nature. This dictionary is suitable for middle school students and readers who are interested in literature and classical poetry, collecting over 1,800 classical quotes, spanning from the Book of Songs to the late Qing Dynasty. It not only includes classical quotes covered in various current high school Chinese textbooks but also supplements a large number of common extracurricular famous sayings. The quotes in this dictionary are organized by thematic categories, covering philosophy, ethics, politics and law, economics, military strategy, literature, language, art, education, science and technology, and nature. It is divided into 10 categories: "Natural Landscapes and Scenic Beauty," "Temperament and Moral Cultivation," "Ambition and Pursuit of Life," "Parting Sorrow and Melancholy," "Deep Friendship and Romantic Love," "Reflecting on Times and Nostalgia," "Critiquing Social Issues and Military Strategies," "Human Nature and Life Philosophy," "Literary Creation and Artistic Talent," and "Teaching and Learning." To facilitate users in tracing the origins of classical quotes, each entry in this dictionary includes four parts: the quoted sentence, dynasty, author, and title. Quotes within the same category are arranged in chronological order by dynasty.