Arts and Humanities
8 years ago

Errors in Chinese character interpretation in dictionaries lead to misunderstandings in drama.

Journal of Hebei Normal Uninvesity
The interpretation of Chinese charater "ba
Wang Xue-qi

Paper Summary

The Chinese character "ba" has various meanings like shake, play up to, expect, see, etc. Errors and omissions were found in the interpretation of this character in a couple of Chinese dictionaries.

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