Modern Chinese Idioms Dictionary (Latest Version)

Author: Zhang Linchuan
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Publish Date: 2000-07-01
Features: This dictionary is compiled based on the actual needs of students in learning and reading, with the aim of helping them understand and use idioms correctly. It selects over 4,000 common and idioms from a large number of Chinese idioms. For the convenience of students' practical application, the entries are arranged in the order of Chinese Pinyin. Each idiom generally includes attention, definition, origin, book evidence, example sentences, and tips. Among them, attention, definition, and origin strive for accuracy and standardization. The book evidence consists of example sentences from modern and contemporary famous works, while the example sentences are selected from students' essays and newspaper articles. The tips section points out the matters that should be noted when using the idiom. The compilers strive to make this dictionary achieve the goal of "enjoyable for both the refined and the popular," becoming "the essence of Chinese idioms and a good teacher for students."