The Qieyun or Chieh-yun ({zh|t=切韻|s=切韵|p=Qièyùn |w=Ch`ieh4-yün4 |l=cut rhymes}) is a Chinese rime dictionary, published in 601 CE during the Sui dynasty. The book was a guide to proper reading of classical texts, using the fanqie method to indicate the pronunciation of Chinese characters. The Qieyun and later redactions, notably the Gu....
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(from the article `Chinese languages`) ...from a great many places, the once-standard approach was to compare major representatives of each group for the purpose of reconstructing the ...
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