Meaning of 章句
章句 means chapters and sentences (in ancient books); division of classical texts into sections and phrases; exegetical study of classical texts; analysis and interpretation of ancient books (specifically Han dynasty philological method). Pronounced zhāng jù.
- chapters and sentences (in ancient books); division of classical texts into sections and phrases
- exegetical study of classical texts; analysis and interpretation of ancient books (specifically Han dynasty philological method)
Definitions & Examples
Dú读
gǔ古
shū书
yào要
xiān先
lǐ理
jiě解
zhāng章
jù句
。
Reading ancient books requires first understanding the chapters and sentences.
Lǎo老
shī师
jiào教
wǒ我
men们
rú如
hé何
huà划
fēn分
zhāng章
jù句
。
The teacher taught us how to divide texts into chapters and sentences.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
de的
zhāng章
jù句
shí十
fēn分
gōng工
zhěng整
。
The chapters and sentences of this article are very neatly structured.