Zhou, Xingsi, -521

千字文 Qian Zi Wen - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thousand_Character_Classic Release date is 2007-12-30

"千字文" by Xingsi Zhou is a Chinese poem composed in the sixth century. It contains exactly one thousand unique characters arranged into memorable four-character lines that rhyme. Created to teach children Chinese literacy, it became one of the most widely read texts in China's first millennium. Each character appears only once, making it a masterpiece of linguistic craftsmanship and a favored text for calligraphers across East Asia for over a millennium. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



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