🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

儿童书籍

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ér tóng shū jí

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Children's Book/ˈtʃɪl.drənz bʊk/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"图书馆有一个专门为儿童书籍设立的区域。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A book written specifically for children, often featuring illustrations and simple language.

    "The library has a special section for children's books filled with colorful stories."
  2. 2

    A literary work that is intended to entertain or educate children.

    "Many children's books teach moral lessons through engaging narratives."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'children's book' combines 'children', derived from Old English 'cild', meaning 'young human', and 'book', from Old English 'bōc', which referred to written works. The phrase has evolved to denote literature specifically designed for young readers, reflecting cultural shifts in education and childhood.

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