shì​wén

to explain ancient texts

Senses

释文/ 釋文 shì​wén to explain ancient texts

To explain the meaning and pronunciation of characters in classical or ancient texts; to decipher old scripts.

释文/ 釋文 shì​wén annotation

Explanatory notes or annotations, particularly those defining words and phrases in classical literature or dictionaries.

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