A Dictionary of Idioms

Author: Wang Taoyu
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Rich in content, the book offers an extensive collection of idioms. To highlight the practicality, scientific rigor, and of the dictionary, the author has specifically selected and curated nearly 100,000 idioms gathered over the years, striving to present the best ones to readers. In addition to selecting traditional idioms that have long been passed down orally, the book also includes new idioms reflecting the spirit of the times and scientific progress. To facilitate comparison and selection while saving space, the book adopts a method of grouping similar explanations and arranging them together, with different explanations separated by “/”. For easy reference, the entries are arranged in pinyin order according to readers' usage habits, and an "Index of Initial Characters in Pinyin Order" is provided. To aid readers in learning and using the book, it is printed in two colors, making the sections clear and intuitive. To make the book portable, an international large 64-page format is chosen. Therefore, compared to similar reference books, this dictionary stands out with its carefully selected entries, compact size, large capacity, easy retrieval, and convenience for carrying.