About the author

Bian Renhai focuses on the study and writing of language, writing, and Chinese culture, though publicly available information about him remains limited. Three of his works are included here: Chinese Characters in China: Characters and Naming Taboos, Chinese Characters and Naming Taboos (Second Edition), and Essays on Chinese Characters, the Chinese Language, and Chinese Culture, all categorized under language and writing. These titles indicate that his writing centers on Chinese characters and the cultural phenomena behind them, with particular attention to the distinctive linguistic and cultural tradition of naming taboos, examined within the evolution of Chinese characters and the Chinese language, as well as the broader relationship between characters, language, and culture. His approach emphasizes scholarly organization and cultural interpretation, and is intended for readers interested in character culture and linguistic tradition, helping them understand the deeper structure of Chinese culture through specific words and ritual customs.

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Publishers

Jinan University PressJinan University Press