Kinh Thư

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Vietnamese

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In the book, Sơ học vấn tân 初學問津 (1888), Kinh Thư is written as 經書 in the chữ Nôm gloss.

Alternative forms

Etymology

kinh +‎ Thư, calque of Chinese 書經 / 书经 (Thư kinh), following the head-initial structure of Vietnamese, instead of head-final in the original language.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kinh Thư • (經書)

  1. (literature) the Book of Documents (a collection of documents and speeches alleged to have been written by rulers and officials of the early Zhou Dynasty and before)
    Synonym: Thượng Thư

Coordinate terms

Tứ thư Ngũ kinh (四書五經, “Four Books and Five Classics”)
Tứ thư (四書, “Four Books”)
Ngũ kinh (五經, “Five Classics”)
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