许慎 xǔ shèn

DEFINITIONS

  1. Xu Shen (-147) the compiler of the original Han dynasty dictionary Shuowen Jiezi 說文解字|说文解字[Shuo1 wen2 Jie3 zi4]

CHARACTERS

许 xǔ allow, permit; promise; betroth
慎 shèn act with care, be cautious