analects

Etymology
1658, from, from +. Compare.

Noun

 * 1) A collection of excerpts or quotes.

Usage notes
Typically in reference or comparison to the Analects of Confucius, based on James Legge's use of the term in his influential translation.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 選集
 * Hokkien: 選集
 * Mandarin:
 * Greek:
 * Indonesian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Malay: analek
 * Polish: analekta
 * Portuguese: analectos
 * Russian: литерату́рный сбо́рник
 * Tagalog: analektas
 * Vietnamese: (選集)