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manˎ₄文jinˎ₄言
Pinyin: wen2 yan2
Translations
nounClassical Chinese; Literary Chinese
manˎ₄文jinˎ₄言manˎ₄文
Pinyin: wen2 yan2 wen2
Translations
nounClassical Chinese; Literary Chinese -- written Chinese based on the grammar of Old Chinese (上古漢語). It was eventually replaced in the early 20th century by 白話文, Vernacular Chinese, which is written Chinese based on the Mandarin dialect.