段玉裁 duàn yù cái

Duan Yucai, Qing dynasty philologist

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
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Definitions

  1. 1. Duan Yucai (1735-1815), author of Commentary on Shuowen Jiezi (1815) 说文解字注shuō wén jiě zì zhù

Characters

Character Meaning
段 duàn HSK 3
section; paragraph; segment
玉 yù HSK 5
jade
裁 cái HSK 5
to cut; to reduce; to cut back (e.g. on staff)