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巴金 (Bā Jīn) — Ba Jin (pen name of Li Feigan, 1904–2005, influential Chinese novelist and essayist)

Definition

noun
Ba Jin (pen name of Li Feigan, 1904–2005, influential Chinese novelist and essayist)

Examples

  • 巴金《》。
    Bā Jīn De 《jiā》 shì zhōng guó xiàn dài wén xué de míng zuò.
    Ba Jin's "Family" is a masterpiece of modern Chinese literature.
  • 巴金。
    Hěn duō dú zhě xǐ huan Bā Jīn bǐ xià de zhī shi fèn zǐ xíng xiàng.
    Many readers like the intellectual figures created by Ba Jin.
  • 巴金。
    Bā Jīn De zuò pǐn duì jiù shè huì jìn xíng le shēn kè de pī pàn.
    Ba Jin's works offer a profound critique of the old society.

Origin

Characters in this word

No reliable origin is recorded for this character.

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Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

金 was drawn with marks for two pieces of metal, along with a part that gave its sound; it first meant copper, then metals and gold.

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