Dictionary of 1000 Chinese Proverbs, Revised Edition

by Schalk Leonard and Marjorie Lin

Chinese proverbs offer invaluable insights into both the language and rich culture of China. Assembled here are proverbs that form the basic cultural tokens with which Chinese speakers communicate about issues of love, friendship, morality, life, and human nature. In this new edition, the authors have updated and reformatted their popular reference to 1,000 of the most illuminating and frequently used Chinese proverbs. Organized alphabetically...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0781812968
• ISBN13: 9780781812962
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Hippocrene Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"