wén​yán

Classical Chinese

文言 wén​yán
Classical Chinese
A literary style of written Chinese based on the ancient language, distinct from the vernacular 白话 bái​huà
fine language
Literary; beautiful or ornate language; grand words
Wenyan
One of the Ten Wings of the 易经 yì​jīng, specifically the commentary on the hexagrams Qián and Kūn

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0.770 per million

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Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)