novel written in archaic Chinese

• 文言小说

novel written in archaic Chinese的用法和样例：

例句

1. In order to understand this novel written in classical Chinese, one must have a profound knowledge of archaic Chinese.
   想要读懂这本文言小说，必须有扎实的古代汉语功底。
2. Hangzhou fiction includes colloquial and classical Chinese fiction that takes Hangzhou as the background of the stories.
   凡以杭州为故事展开场景的古代通俗小说和文言小说都可称作杭州小说。