běi​táng​shū​chāo

Beitang Shuchao

  • created sense approved 北堂书钞/北堂書鈔 · běi​táng​shū​chāo · Beitang Shuchao — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    北堂书钞 / 北堂書鈔

    běi​táng​shū​chāo

    Beitang Shuchao

    An early Tang dynasty encyclopedia compiled by [[虞世南|虞世南|yu2 shi4 nan2]]; one of the four great encyclopedias of the Tang dynasty. Its name derives from the northern hall of the Imperial Library where Yu worked during the Sui dynasty. It is highly valued for preserving fragments of ancient texts that are now lost.

    北堂 (literal) → 北堂 · běi​táng · northern hall 书 (literal) → 书/書 · shū · book 钞 (literal) → 钞/鈔 · chāo · collection of writings

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