- the Book of History, one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[Wu3 jing1], a compendium of documents which make up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down to the time of Confucius, also known as 尚書經|尚书经[Shang4 shu1 jing1], 尚書|尚书[Shang4 shu1], 書|书[Shu1]
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- the Book of History, one of the Five Classics of Confucianism
- a compendium of documents which make up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history
- also known as 尚书经, 尚书, 書
This term refers to a historical text that is an important part of Confucian philosophy and Chinese culture. It serves as a collection of documents that record historical events and thought from ancient China.
The Book of History is one of the oldest texts in Chinese history.
Studying the Book of History can help us understand the politics and society of ancient times.
This meaning highlights that the term encompasses a collection of writings that are historically significant, compiling various important documents into a single body of work that is still studied today.
This work contains important documents from Chinese history.
This refers to the alternative names of the text, indicating its various titles and forms in which it is referred to in scholarly and popular contexts.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Shū jīng书经jīng diǎn经典the classic of the Book of Historydú shū读书Jīng经to read the Book of HistoryShū jīng书经yán jiū研究study of the Book of HistoryShū jīng书经nèi róng内容content of the Book of Historyyǐn yòng引用Shū jīng书经to cite the Book of HistoryShū jīng书经jiǎng jiě讲解interpretation of the Book of HistoryShū jīng书经sī xiǎng思想thoughts of the Book of HistoryShū jīng书经yì wén译文translation of the Book of HistoryShū jīng书经jiāo xué教学teaching of the Book of HistoryShū jīng书经piān zhāng篇章chapters of the Book of Historyxué xí学习Shū jīng书经to study the Book of HistoryShū jīng书经yú与Rú jiā儒家the Book of History and Confucianism