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Chinese Idioms and their Stories
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Chinese Idioms and their Stories

Zhang Ciyun
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This collection of one hundred Chinese idioms details the stories behind each one and offers a humorous and fascinating insight into the cultural history of China. From paper tigers to praying mantis, to the music of nature and heavenly robes, these tales have not only shed light on the traditional Chinese way of thinking, but also illustrated many of its ancient customs.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Shanghai Translation Publishing House
Country
China
Date
1 February 2016
Pages
304
ISBN
9787532768899

This collection of one hundred Chinese idioms details the stories behind each one and offers a humorous and fascinating insight into the cultural history of China. From paper tigers to praying mantis, to the music of nature and heavenly robes, these tales have not only shed light on the traditional Chinese way of thinking, but also illustrated many of its ancient customs.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Shanghai Translation Publishing House
Country
China
Date
1 February 2016
Pages
304
ISBN
9787532768899

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