How Long to Read Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1

How Long Does it Take to Read Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1?

It takes the average reader 12 hours and 56 minutes to read Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1 by Zhibin Zhang

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Ben cao gang mu, compiled in the second half of the sixteenth century by a team led by the physician Li Shizhen (1518–1593) on the basis of previously published books and contemporary knowledge, is the largest encyclopedia of natural history in a long tradition of Chinese materia medica works. Its description of almost 1,900 pharmaceutically used natural and man-made substances marks the apex of the development of premodern Chinese pharmaceutical knowledge. The Ben cao gang mu dictionary offers access to this impressive work of 1,600,000 characters. This first book in a three-volume...

How long is Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1?

Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1 by Zhibin Zhang is 764 pages long, and a total of 194,056 words.

This makes it 258% the length of the average book. It also has 237% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 40 minutes to read Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1 aloud.

What Reading Level is Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1?

Dictionary of the Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume 1 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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