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The 10 pages that link to Literary Chinese, each with the reason it gives.

• Classical ChineseNarrower topic: Classical Chinese is the early literary core of this broader written tradition.

• Chinese literatureRelated: It carried Chinese works across regions and remained influential after vernacular writing grew.

• Classical Chinese poetryNarrower topic: Its compact, classical grammar supplies the medium of this poetry.

• Vernacular ChineseCompared with: Its prestige and conventions are the principal historical counterpart to vernacular prose.

• Han YuRelated: Han Yu wrote in the learned written medium shared by officials across the empire.

• Ci poetryRelated: Most classical ci poems were composed in this literary language.

• Classical Chinese proseNarrower topic: Classical prose is composed in this written language, whose conventions differ from modern vernacular Chinese.

• Ouyang XiuRelated: His prose reform changed how this shared written language could be used.

• Four Books and Five ClassicsRelated: Classical texts were studied and examined through this written language.

• ZiyeRelated: The designation of 子夜 as literary marks its register relative to everyday wording.