Xinhua Dictionary contains about * * *1100 words, mainly common words, but also some common words in ancient books, dialects and all walks of life, which can basically meet the needs of reading general books and periodicals. However, due to the long history of Chinese characters, "life without reporting, death without reporting."
First, look up a general word book or dictionary. Homophone dictionaries have more words than Xinhua dictionaries. Among them, there are mainly common words in modern Chinese, but also some uncommon words for reference, such as words used in ancient books and names, as well as Modern Chinese Dictionary, Ci Yuan, Ci Hai and New Radical Dictionary. these books
If you encounter these rare words that can't be found in small and medium-sized dictionaries, you must look them up in large dictionaries. Kangxi Dictionary was written in Kangxi period of Qing Dynasty, with 47,035 words, divided into 12 episodes. The radical search method is used, and the phonetic notation is reversed. The so-called anti-tangent means that two Chinese characters are put together, the upper word takes the sound, the lower word takes the rhyme, and the tone follows the lower word. It can be written as the formula: ti2n (day) +li2o (chat) = t+i2o = ti2o (plum). The sounds cut out by this method are not always accurate, and sometimes it is necessary to refer to the phonetic notation of straight sounds (homophones) or modern dictionaries to determine the pronunciation.
Chinese Dictionary, first edition in 19 15, photocopied in 1979, with more than 48,000 words. The Chinese Dictionary published by 1985 is a large-scale Chinese reference book whose main task is to explain the form, sound and meaning of Chinese characters.
Cihai is by far the most complete large-scale Chinese character book. Therefore, there are generally no insoluble new words in the final search of Ci Hai.