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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.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Comprehensive guide to Chinese symbols and their meanings.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about Chinese culture and symbols, this book offers a clear and detailed look into their rich symbolism and significance. It’s perfect for those who love exploring cultural nuances, history, and traditional beliefs through insightful explanations that bring these symbols to life. Reading this could deepen your appreciation for Chinese customs and literature.