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释名
shì​míng

Shiming

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释名 釋名 shì​míng
Shiming
An influential dictionary from the late Han dynasty written by Liu Xi, known for its use of puns and phonetic similarities to explain the origins of words; also known as 逸雅 yì​yǎ

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Synonym

  • 逸雅 yì​yǎ

Referenced by

  • 刘熙 liú​xī