jù​dòu

historical punctuation

句逗 jù​dòu
historical punctuation
the practice of marking pauses and stops in a sentence as used in classical Chinese texts before modern punctuation marks were introduced
period and comma
the specific punctuation marks known as the period (full stop) and the comma
sentences and phrases
the rhythmic or structural units of a text, comprising both full sentences and shorter phrases

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Definitions
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