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The Qing Dynasty's classical Chinese referred to the period of development of classical Chinese, which was between 1600 and 1900. Compared with the early classical Chinese, the classical Chinese of this period was more mature and standardized. Its grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure and other aspects had been greatly improved and developed. In the Qing Dynasty, classical Chinese was widely valued and used not only in academic research and literary creation, but also in official documents, diplomatic documents, local administration and so on. At the same time, classical Chinese was also influenced by foreign cultures, such as Buddhism, Christian and so on. These foreign cultures also injected new vitality and elements into the development of classical Chinese. The classical Chinese in Qing Dynasty was a milestone in the development of ancient Chinese classical Chinese. Its grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure and other aspects had been greatly improved and developed, which had a far-reaching impact on the writing of classical Chinese in later generations.