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释名
Shì​míng

Shiming

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释名/ 釋名 Shì​míng Shiming

verb · An influential late Han Dynasty dictionary containing 1502 entries that uses phonological puns (paronomastic glosses) to explain word meanings.

《释名》采用声训的方法来揭示事物命名的由来。

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