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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

文学 [wénxué]
  1. 1. noun literature

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

文学 [wénxué]
  1. 1. literature
    文学
    writer; man of letters; literati
    文学流派
    schools of literature
    文学批评
    literary criticism
    文学作品
    literary works

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

文学 [wénxué]
  1. 1. 用语言文字塑造形象反映社会生活的艺术,包括小说、诗歌、散文、戏剧等。也说语言艺术。

Examples

不从文学作品出发的文学评论简直就是无源之水。
Literary critical reviews which are not based on the works themselves are like water without a source.
他早年就和文学结下了不解之缘。
Early in his life he was irrevocably committed to literature.
从事文学创作
take up writing as a profession; be engaged in literary work
繁荣文学创作
promote literary creation
文学副刊
literary supplement
这篇课文是根据《中国文学》上的一个故事改写的。
This text is adapted from a story in Chinese Literature.
《诗经》对后世的文学有很大的影响。
The Book of Songs had great influence on the literature of later ages.
文学有鉴赏力
have a discriminating taste in literature
文学应与时代共脉息。
Literature should beat with the pulse of the times.
文学不能媚俗。
Literature must not cater to the reader's poor taste.

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