说文解字 shuō wén jiě zì

DEFINITIONS

  1. Shuowen Jiezi, the original Han dynasty Chinese character dictionary with 10,516 entries, authored by Xu Shen 許慎|许慎[Xu3 Shen4] in 2nd century

CHARACTERS

说 shuō
HSK 1
speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid
文 wén
HSK 3
literature, culture, writing
解 jiě
HSK 3
loosen, unfasten, untie; explain
字 zì
HSK 1
letter, character, word