Cryptic crossword clue
Books written in Chinese, possibly about special symbols 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word NOTATIONAL

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The straight part
We know that "about special symbols" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case about special symbols = notational.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does NOTATIONAL mean?

NOTATIONAL adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to notation.

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