A brief introduction to the catalogue of commonly used dictionaries in inscriptions on bronze.

Bronze inscriptions, that is, the characters on ancient bronzes, are an important issue of China ancient characters, which have always been valued by scholars. The study of lost inscriptions on bronze inscriptions can be said to be overwhelming, and it has already become an independent branch of ancient philology.

It is no accident that the gold-lettered books are popular with everyone. Bronze inscriptions play an important role in ancient China characters, because they have the following characteristics:

First, a long time ago: inscriptions appeared on bronzes. According to the existing materials, it was in the Erligang period of Shang culture, that is, the early and middle period of Shang Dynasty.

Second, there are many changes: Shang and Zhou inscriptions have their own characteristics.

The third is good calligraphy: some ancient Chinese characters, such as early Oracle Bone Inscriptions, are different from writing with a brush, although they are not a pattern.

Looking through this book, the author's ingenuity can be seen everywhere. This book contains Jin Wenyue 1000 words, and generally collects known commonly used words. The capital of each word is regular script, which is juxtaposed with seal script for easy viewing; The word bet on the ancient sound of today's sound also saves readers the effort to check it separately.