張揖 zhāng yī

Zhang Yi, Wei scholar; compiler of Guangya

Word data

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Definitions

  1. 1. Zhang Yi (c. 3rd century), literary figure from Wei of the Three Kingdoms, other name 稚让zhì ràng, named as compiler of earliest extant Chinese encyclopedia 广雅guǎng yǎ and several lost works

Characters

Character Meaning
張 zhāng
classifier for flat objects, sheet; sheet of paper
揖 yī
to greet by raising clasped hands