The Gúoyǔ (Chinese: 國語/国语) is a classical Chinese history book that collect of historical records of numerous states from Western Zhou to 453 BC. Its author is unknown, but Zuo Qiuming, a contemporary of Confucius, is sometimes attributed. The Guoyu was probably compiled beginning in the 5th century BC and continuing to the late 4th century BC. The earliest chapter of the compilation is the Discourses of Zhou ¹.

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Footnotes

• ¹ Michael Loewe, ed., Early Chinese Texts: A Bibliographical Guide (Berkeley: The Society of the Study of Early China, 1993), 264.

External links

• Guoyu Original text in Chinese

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