Modern Chinese Application Standard Handbook

Author: Li Xingjian
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: A reference book that analyzes and evaluates phenomena such as mispronunciation, misspelling, and misuse of language and characters, based on the officially promulgated and implemented standards for language and character norms. It is a of the series of normative reference books edited by Li Xingjian, including 《Modern Chinese Standard Dictionary》, 《Modern Chinese Standard Dictionary》, 《Modern Chinese Idioms Standard Dictionary》, and 《Modern Chinese Variant Word Standard Dictionary》. The entire book includes 4,500 entries of characters, words, and phrases (idioms, colloquial expressions), and 350 types of problematic sentences. It explains issues in the application of characters, vocabulary, idioms, sentences, as well as surnames, place names, historical proper nouns, etc. The book also proposes standardized usage suggestions for common variant words that are not included in the 《Table for Standardizing Variant Words》.