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Book Synopsis: This unique and authoritative guide describes more than 400 important Chinese symbols, explaining their esoteric meanings and connections. Their use and development in Chinese literature and in Chinese customs and attitudes to life are traced lucidly and precisely. An ideal reference book to help one learn and explore further, while simultaneously giving greater insight into many other aspects of Chinese life ... the most authoritative guide to Chinese symbolism available to the general reader today ... a well-researched, informative and entertaining guide to the treasure trove of Chinese symbols.' - South China Morning Post
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Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Chinese culture with the Dictionary of Chinese Symbols. This authoritative guide features over 400 important Chinese symbols with detailed explanations of their meanings and significance. Dive deep into the esoteric realm of Chinese literature and customs, and gain a greater understanding of the rich tapestry of Chinese life.
Expand your knowledge and explore the intricate world of Chinese symbolism with this comprehensive dictionary. Uncover the hidden meanings behind ancient Chinese characters and symbols, and discover their connection to literature, art, and everyday life in China. Whether you are a scholar, student, or enthusiast, this book is an indispensable resource for unraveling the mysteries of Chinese culture.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to enrich your understanding of Chinese symbolism with the most authoritative guide available today. Written with precision and lucidity, this book provides a wealth of knowledge that will deepen your appreciation for Chinese traditions and beliefs. Take a journey through the symbols that shape Chinese culture and gain a new perspective on the profound meanings embedded in every character.
Ready to unlock the secrets of Chinese symbols? Delve into the world of Chinese culture and symbolism with the Dictionary of Chinese Symbols today!
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