A cultural dictionary of the Chinese language : 500 proverbs, idioms and maxims /: 500 proverbs, idioms and maxims. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Liwei Jiao.
• Authors: Jiao, Liwei
• Contents: Introduction | Acknowledgments | List of Entries | 1. Overall (总论) | 2. National Character (民族性格) | 3. Religion, Philosophy, Politics, History (宗教, 哲学, 政治, 历史) | 4. Life, Society, Arts, Literature (生活, 社会, 艺术, 文学) | 5. Social Relations, Family, Women, Education (社会关系, 家庭, 女人, 教育) | 6. Nature, Animals, Language (自然, 动物, 语言) | Appendix 1: English index of entries | Appendix 2: Alphabetical index of Chinese entries | Appendix 3: Alphabetical index of Chinese expressions in footnotes | Appendix 4: Index of entries by their cultural value | Appendix 5: A brief chronology of Chinese history (to 1912)
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 495.1321; Chinese language -- Dictionaries -- English; Proverbs, Chinese -- Dictionaries -- English; Chinese language -- Idioms -- Dictionaries -- English; Maxims, Chinese -- Dictionaries -- English
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000713022; 9781000712643; 9781000712834; 9780429356476
• Related ISBNs: 9781138907294; 9781138907300
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