古典文学 (gǔ diǎn wén xué) — classical literature

Definition

Examples

• 我上大学时喜欢研究中国古典文学。
  Wǒ shàng dà xué shí xǐ huan yán jiū zhōng guó gǔ diǎn wén xué.
  I liked to study Chinese classical literature when I was in college.
• 他正在读一本关于日本古典文学的教科书。
  Tā zhèng zài dú yì běn guān yú rì běn gǔ diǎn wén xué de jiào kē shū.
  He is reading a textbook on Japanese classical literature.
• 老师推荐我们多读一些西方古典文学。
  Lǎo shī tuī jiàn wǒ men duō dú yì xiē xī fāng gǔ diǎn wén xué.
  The teacher recommended that we read more Western classical literature.