文獻

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See also: 文献

Chinese

language; culture; writing
language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
 
to offer
trad. (文獻)
simp. (文献)

Pronunciation


Noun

文獻

  1. literature (of an academic or historical nature); research material; document; data
    歷史文獻历史文献  ―  lìshǐ wénxiàn  ―  historical document
    古代文獻古代文献  ―  gǔdài wénxiàn  ―  ancient document
    出土文獻出土文献  ―  chūtǔ wénxiàn  ―  excavated text
    傳世文獻传世文献  ―  chuánshì wénxiàn  ―  received text
    古典文獻古典文献  ―  gǔdiǎn wénxiàn  ―  classical literature
  2. Short for 文獻學文献学 (wénxiànxué, “paleography; philology; study of ancient Chinese texts”).

Synonyms

  • (literature):

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References

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぶん
Grade: 1
けん
Hyōgai
kan'on
For pronunciation and definitions of 文獻 – see the following entry.
文献ぶんけん
literature
research materials, documents
(This term, 文獻, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

文獻 (munheon) (hangeul 문헌)

  1. hanja form? of 문헌 (literature)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

文獻

  1. chữ Hán form of văn hiến (long-standing cultural traditions (of a people); civilisation).