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The Thousand Character Classic (Chinese: 千字文; pinyin: Qiānzì wén), also known as the Thousand Character Text, is a Chinese poem that has been used as a primer for teaching Chinese characters to children from the sixth century onward. It contains exactly one thousand characters, each used only once, arranged into 250 lines of four ...
Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Chinese children's literature" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Printable version; In other projects ... Children's books set in China ... Chinese literature (33 C, 108 P) M. Musicals set in China (2 C, 6 P) N.
Yang's name "Shuang-zi" is a pen name meaning "twins". Yang, named Yang Jo-tzu (simplified Chinese: 杨若慈; traditional Chinese: 楊若慈; pinyin: Yáng ruòcí), grew up mostly interested in writing literature, whereas her twin sister, Yang Jo-hui (simplified Chinese: 杨若晖; traditional Chinese: 楊若暉; pinyin: Yáng ruòhuī), was more interested in historical research and ...
Qidian (simplified Chinese: 起点中文网; traditional Chinese: 起點中文網; pinyin: Qǐdiǎn zhōngwén wǎng; lit. 'Starting Point Chinese Online') is a Chinese online literature website in mainland China. Founded in 2002 by a Chinese fantasy (xuanhuan) community, the site was acquired by Shanda in 2004, but is now part of China Reading ...
Copy of the Tangyun, an 8th-century edition of the Qieyun. A rime dictionary, rhyme dictionary, or rime book (traditional Chinese: 韻書; simplified Chinese: 韵书; pinyin: yùnshū) is a genre of dictionary that records pronunciations for Chinese characters by tone and rhyme, instead of by graphical means like their radicals.
Xiushen 修身 and xiudao 修道 are more common synonyms of xiuzhen that occurred centuries earlier in pre-Han Chinese classic texts. Xiushen (Chinese: 修身; pinyin: xiūshēn; Wade–Giles: hsiu-shen; lit. 'cultivate oneself') is a basic moral principle of Chinese philosophy. In Confucianism, xiushen is the ethical basis for social order.
In the 21st century, zhiguai stories continue to appear in print and on screen. A recent collection, for example, Zhiguai: Chinese True Tales of the Paranormal and Glitches in the Matrix , edited by Yi Izzy Yu and John Yu Branscum, offers examples of the creative nonfiction stream of zhiguai and connects them to the more-recent genre of glitch ...