What is the Primary Meaning of Ci in Xiuci
Zhao Hon
Abstract
Zhao Hon
Abstract
No consensus has been reached so far as to the primary meaning of ci in xiuci.According to Zhou Yi (Book of Changes), Shuo Wen Ji Zi Duan Zhu (Chinese Characters Interpreted With Annotations), and other classics, the ci in Shuo Wen Ji Zi means to say or to speak, whereas the ci in Yi Qian Wenyan means rhetoric or diction.
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No consensus has been reached so far as to the primary meaning of ci in xiuci.According to Zhou Yi (Book of Changes), Shuo Wen Ji Zi Duan Zhu (Chinese Characters Interpreted With Annotations), and other classics, the ci in Shuo Wen Ji Zi means to say or to speak, whereas the ci in Yi Qian Wenyan means rhetoric or diction.
Key concepts: Diction, Meaning (existential), Rhetoric, Philosophy, Literature, Linguistics, Art, Epistemology