康熙字典 kāng xī zì diǎn

Kangxi Dictionary of Chinese characters

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. the Kangxi Dictionary, named after the Kangxi Emperor, who in 1710 ordered its compilation, containing 47,035 single-character entries

Characters

Character Meaning
康 kāng HSK 3
healthy; peaceful; surname Kang
熙 xī
(used in names); prosperous; genial
字 zì HSK 1
character; symbol; word
典 diǎn HSK 3
law; standard work of scholarship; canon