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Folk adage in the BIJI of Tang Dynasty

Abstract

“Bǐjì” (笔记) or literati miscellaneous notes in this paper is referred to a sort of writings or miscellany covering a wide array of themes and subjects included in various descriptions such as anecdotes, tales, notes and criticism. The miscellaneous contents and vast vocabulary of bǐjì have provided plentiful and valuable resources for numerous areas of Chinese studies, such as history, literature, laws and regulations, animals and plants, common beliefs, and custom. Written in classical Chinese enriched with vernacular expressions, slangs, dialectic expressions, loan words and …published_or_final_versio

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