Newly Compiled Common Classical Chinese Dictionary

Author: Rao Jieteng
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This dictionary is a compact toolbook for common classical Chinese characters, designed for middle school students and readers with similar educational backgrounds. It can also serve as a reference for Chinese language teaching. The dictionary includes 3,073 common classical Chinese characters, with a selective inclusion of appropriate compound words and fixed phrases. The selection range is based on the corpus of middle school classical Chinese textbooks since the liberation, while also considering popular classical Chinese anthologies such as Guwen Guanzhi and Ancient Prose Selections (Volumes 1, 2, and 3).