說文解字 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 说文解字 shuōwénjiězì ㄕㄨㄛ ㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄗˋ Shuowen Jiezi, the earliest systematic Chinese character dictionary, compiled by Xu Shen 许慎 xǔshèn in the Eastern Han dynasty (2nd century), containing 10,516 entries Character by character 說(shuō)speak 文(wén)surname Wen 解(jiě)divide 字(zì)letter Words with 說文解字 Starting with 說文解字 說文解字註 A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0