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Quotations - Chinese Proverbs and Popular Sayings: With Observations on Culture and Language

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Book Synopsis: “Chinese Proverbs and Popular Sayings is for everyday readers looking for pithy sayings, deeper understanding of the Chinese culture and a unique look at the Chinese language.” - The Rapidian

“Chinese Proverbs and Popular Sayings opens a diverting and useful window on Chinese language and culture.” - Asian Review of Books

This treasury of Chinese wisdom presents over five hundred proverbs while offering keys to culture and language. Here are both the familiar, earnest sayings of Confucius and Lao Zi (“The longest journey begins with a single step”) and the homespun truths of every day (“Teachers open the door; you enter by yourself”). Designed both for inspirational browsing and for students of language and culture, the text is organized by subject (Learning, Patience, Money, Family, Food, etc.) and provides commentary plus Chinese characters and pinyin romanization for each entry. Includes an index.

Qin Xue Herzberg and Larry Herzberg teach Chinese at Calvin College. They live in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Looking for a way to gain deeper insights into Chinese culture and language? Look no further! Introducing our latest treasure, "Chinese Proverbs and Popular Sayings: With Observations on Culture and Language." This book is a must-have for everyday readers who crave pithy sayings and a unique perspective on the Chinese culture.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to open a diverting and useful window into the captivating world of Chinese language and culture. With over five hundred proverbs, this treasury of Chinese wisdom will provide you with both familiar, earnest sayings from revered figures like Confucius and Lao Zi, as well as homespun truths that resonate with your everyday life.

Whether you're seeking inspiration or studying the language and culture, this book has got you covered. Organized by subject, you'll find proverbs on learning, patience, money, family, food, and more. Each entry in this meticulously crafted book includes commentary, Chinese characters, and pinyin romanization for easy understanding.

Authored by the esteemed Qin Xue Herzberg and Larry Herzberg, who teach Chinese at Calvin College, this book is the result of their extensive knowledge and experience. Order your copy today and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Chinese wisdom and language. Don't miss this chance to unravel the secrets of a rich and ancient culture. Order now and embark on a journey like no other!

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