created reference approved 说文解字/說文解字 → 说文/說文 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
说文解字 / 說文解字 shuōwénjiězì
说文 / 說文 shuōwén
abbreviation
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 说文解字/說文解字 → 许慎/許慎 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
说文解字 / 說文解字 shuōwénjiězì
许慎 / 許慎 xǔshèn
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 说文解字/說文解字 · shuōwénjiězì · Shuowen Jiezi — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
说文解字 / 說文解字
shuōwénjiězì
Shuowen Jiezi
The first systematic and comprehensive dictionary of Chinese characters, compiled by [[许慎|許慎|xu3 shen4]] during the Eastern Han dynasty (around 121 AD); it established the system of 540 radicals to organize entries.
说文 (literal) → 说文/說文 · shuōwén · Shuowen Jiezi 解 (literal) → 解 · jiě · to explain 字 (literal) → 字 · zì · character
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition