Metaphorical or allegorical in nature and deeply embedded in Chinese culture, yànyǔ 諺語 ‘proverbs’ are fundamentally a colloquial form of idiomatic expressions. Yànyǔ consist of complete sentences with different types of predicate; some yànyǔ have structural or lexical variants and stylistic synonyms.

Bogushevskaya, V., Voce "Yànyǔ 諺語", in Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics, Brill, Leiden 2017: 642-649 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/94677]

Yànyǔ 諺語

Bogushevskaya, Victoria
Primo
2017

Abstract

Metaphorical or allegorical in nature and deeply embedded in Chinese culture, yànyǔ 諺語 ‘proverbs’ are fundamentally a colloquial form of idiomatic expressions. Yànyǔ consist of complete sentences with different types of predicate; some yànyǔ have structural or lexical variants and stylistic synonyms.
2017
Inglese
Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics
978-90-04-18643-9
Brill
Bogushevskaya, V., Voce "Yànyǔ 諺語", in Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics, Brill, Leiden 2017: 642-649 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/94677]
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