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Kong, Y.C.
Kong, Y.C.
Huangdi Neijing: A Synopsis with Commentaries.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press, 2010.
Project MUSE.muse.jhu.edu/book/24634.
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Editorial Notes
Chapter One: How to Attain Longevity through the Practice of the Dao
(Dao Sheng 道生)
Exegesis (an overview of the chapter content and significance of chapter
title)
[Section 1.1] Suwen (or Lingshu) Chapter 1: On Genuine Nature (abbrevi-
ated title)
Chinese text (with amended Chinese words in brackets)
Translation, with number of footnotes in square brackets
Explanatory Notes
Usually relating one section/chapter to another to give an overall view
Footnotes [1], [2], [3] etc.
Justifying the translation or introducing occasional references
1
《三國志.魏書.管輅傳》
:「要言不煩。」(yao yan bu fan).
language on the original.” Substitute Neijing for War and Peace, the
present author need no further apology.2
2
From War and Peace, translated by R. Pevear and L. Volokhonsky (Vintage Books,
2007).