"]Three Hundred Questions of Ancient Chinese] selects nearly 300 specialized topics, organized in a question-and-answer format, to provide a systematic and concise introduction to foundational knowledge of ancient Chinese. The content spans areas such as writing systems, phonology, exegesis, grammar, rhetoric, poetic prosody, lyric-meter rules, operatic tonal patterns, and cultural context. It guides readers by highlighting key points, clarifying ambiguities, and analyzing complexities in learning classical Chinese, offering scientifically grounded and practical insights. Most answers are succinct, typically around 1,000 characters in length, while a few entries feature extended discussions for comprehensive overviews. For topics with scholarly disagreements, the book presents objective summaries for reference only. With clear explanations and accessible language, it serves as an essential resource for educators, students, and researchers of ancient Chinese studies.

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