Chinese Wit, Wisdom and Written Characters is a book written by Rose Quong that provides a comprehensive insight into the Chinese language and culture. The book is divided into two parts, the first part covers the Chinese language and its written characters, while the second part focuses on Chinese proverbs and sayings.The author explains the origin and evolution of written Chinese characters, as well as the different types of characters and their meanings. She also provides a detailed guide on how to read and write Chinese ...
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Chinese Wit, Wisdom and Written Characters is a book written by Rose Quong that provides a comprehensive insight into the Chinese language and culture. The book is divided into two parts, the first part covers the Chinese language and its written characters, while the second part focuses on Chinese proverbs and sayings.The author explains the origin and evolution of written Chinese characters, as well as the different types of characters and their meanings. She also provides a detailed guide on how to read and write Chinese characters, making it an excellent resource for beginners.The second part of the book is dedicated to Chinese proverbs and sayings, which are an integral part of the Chinese culture. The author provides a comprehensive list of proverbs and sayings, along with their meanings and usage. The proverbs and sayings are grouped according to their themes, making it easy for readers to find the ones they are interested in.Overall, Chinese Wit, Wisdom and Written Characters is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about the Chinese language and culture. The book is well-written and informative, making it a must-read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in Chinese history and culture.Contributors Include Ju-Ssu Kuang And Bruce Rogers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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