Article: Electronic version of 1,800 year old Chinese dictionary published by SSAP.

Electronic version of 1,800 year old Chinese dictionary published by SSAP

Shanghai. June 13. INTERFAX-CHINA. - China's Social Science Academic Press (SSAP) has issued an electronic edition of the first dictionary written in Chinese history, the "Shuowen Jiezi" compiled by Xu Shen from 100-121 AD, along with a database of ancient Chinese characters.

A deluxe electronic version of the "Shuowen Jiezi" dictionary and database is now being sold at the price of RMB 980 (USD 118.36). The SSAP used a new four-byte processing technology to produce the electronic version of the "Shuowen Jiezi" dictionary and its ...

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