The Ziyuan ( Chinese : 字苑 ; pinyin : Zìyuàn ; Wade–Giles : Tzu-yüan ; lit. 'Character Garden'; or "Essays on Chinese Characters") was a Chinese dictionary attributed to the Eastern Jin Dynasty scholar Ge Hong . The original text was lost, and the small modern Ziyuan recension has 34 headwords, mostly Chinese Buddhist loanword terminology.
4-491: Ziyuan may refer to: Ziyuan (字苑), or Essays on Chinese Characters , Chinese dictionary attributed to the Eastern Jin Dynasty scholar Ge Hong Ziyuan County (资源县), Guilin, Guangxi, China Ziyuan Town (资源镇), town in and county seat of Ziyuan County Ziyuan (satellite) , a series of Chinese satellites Ziyuan (子遠), style name of Xu You Topics referred to by
8-516: Is Buddhist tower]" (字苑), "作九层浮图 To build the Buddhist tower with nine levels" (水经注), "塔亦胡言, 犹宗庙也. [ ta comes from languages of Hu nationalities, it means tower.]" (魏书). It was borrowed from buddhastupa of Sanskrit. The process of pronunciation change is as follows: Buddhastupa stupa tupa t’ap . This article about a non-fiction book on Chinese history is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Chinese literature-related article
12-484: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Ziyuan (book) The Ziyuan is notable for having the first occurrence of the Chinese borrowing ta ( 塔 ; tǎ ; t'a ; "tower; pagoda "). Feng (2004:205) classifies ta as a "monosyllabic phonemic loanword," and notes: 塔/ ta /=浮屠/ futu /=浮图/ futu /=佛图/ futu /=数斗波/ shudoupo /=兜婆/ doupo /：Buddhist tower: "塔,佛堂也 [The ta
16-408: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ziyuan . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ziyuan&oldid=650969100 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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