CHINESE PROVERBS ILLUSTRATED

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The Chinese sayings known as "Cheng-yu", represented by four characters, are used frequently in Chinese and are comparable to proverbs or idioms in English. Chinese Proverbs Illust rated features a selection of the most commonly known Cheng-yu from Chinese culture. Alongside the phrase is an accessible explanation, its literal translation in English, what the calligraphy characters symbolize, and an accompanying image. This book is perfect for diving into the linguistics from Chinese culture, and is a great reference for those looking to expand their knowledge on Chinese proverbs. Hardcover 160 pages Show more