Liwei Jiao

A Cultural Dictionary of The Chinese Language (eBook, PDF)

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• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A Cultural Dictionary of the Chinese Language introduces the 500 most important cultural traits of the Chinese as reflected in language use, especially in Chinese idioms, chengyu, proverbs and colloquial expressions, suyu.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000712643
• Artikelnr.: 58150765

Autorenporträt

Liwei Jiao is Lecturer of Chinese at Brown University, USA. Besides his rich 20-years of experience of teaching Chinese at various levels at Renmin University of China, the University of Durham and the University of Pennsylvania, he publishes extensively in Chinese phraseology, language and culture, and Chinese phonetics. Among his many publications are 500 Common Chinese Idioms (co-authored, 2010), 500 Common Chinese Proverbs and Colloquial Expressions (co-authored, 2013), The Routledge Advance Chinese Multimedia Course (co-authored, 2009, 2014); and A Thematic Dictionary of Contemporary Chinese (co-authored, 2019). He is a contributor to the Routledge Encyclopedia of the Chinese Language (ed. Chan Sin Wai, 2016) and Encyclopedia of China (3rd edition, forthcoming).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Acknowledgments List of Entries 1. Overall (
) 2. National Character (
) 3. Religion, Philosophy, Politics, History (
,
,
,
) 4. Life, Society, Arts, Literature (
,
,
,
) 5. Social Relations, Family, Women, Education (
,
,
,
) 6. Nature, Animals, Language (
,
,
) 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)