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Classical Chinese nghĩa là gì?

Hán văn

Classical Chinese in Vietnamese: Hán văn, cổ văn. In English, Classical Chinese means the written Chinese language used from the Zhou Dynasty (1045 B.C.E.) (especially the Spring and Autumn Period), through to the end of the Han Dynasty (220 C.E.). In Chinese, 古文 (gǔwén, “Ancient Writing”) or, formally, 古典漢語 /古典汉语 (“Classical Chinese”). The language of many classics of Chinese literature.

Vietnamese words for Classical Chinese

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Hán văn, cổ văn

English meaning of Classical Chinese

  1. proper noun The written Chinese language used from the Zhou Dynasty (1045 B.C.E.) (especially the Spring and Autumn Period), through to the end of the Han Dynasty (220 C.E.). In Chinese, 古文 (gǔwén, “Ancient Writing”) or, formally, 古典漢語 /古典汉语 (“Classical Chinese”). The language of many classics of Chinese literature.
  2. proper noun The written Chinese language used from the Zhou Dynasty (1045 B.C.E.) to the early 20th century.

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Questions about Classical Chinese in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of Classical Chinese in Vietnamese?
Classical Chinese in Vietnamese is Hán văn, cổ văn.
Classical Chinese nghĩa là gì?
Classical Chinese: Hán văn, cổ văn.
What does Classical Chinese mean in English?
Classical Chinese means the written Chinese language used from the Zhou Dynasty (1045 B.C.E.) (especially the Spring and Autumn Period), through to the end of the Han Dynasty (220 C.E.). In Chinese, 古文 (gǔwén, “Ancient Writing”) or, formally, 古典漢語 /古典汉语 (“Classical Chinese”). The language of many classics of Chinese literature.

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