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}}Xu Shen () was a Chinese calligrapher, philologist, politician, and writer of the Eastern Han dynasty (25–189 CE). During his own lifetime, Xu was recognized as a preeminent scholar of the Five Classics. He was the author of ''Shuowen Jiezi'', which was the first comprehensive dictionary of Chinese characters, as well as the first to organize entries by radical. This work continues to provide scholars with information on the development and historical usage of Chinese characters. Xu Shen completed his first draft in 100 CE but, waited until 121 CE before having his son present the work to the Emperor An of Han.
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1by Xuan Tang, Jingjing Zhuang, Jing Chen, Liang Yu, Lihong Hu, Hualiang Jiang, Xu ShenGet full text
Published 2011
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5by Yu Zhang, Haitao Zhang, Xin-Gang Yao, Hong Shen, Jing Chen, Chenjing Li, Lili Chen, Mingyue Zheng, Jiming Ye, Lihong Hu, Xu Shen, Hualiang JiangGet full text
Published 2012
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6by Minyi Qian, Jun Liu, Danyang Zhao, Pengpeng Cai, Chuyue Pan, Wenxin Jia, Yingsheng Gao, Yufei Zhang, Nan Zhang, Yinan Zhang, Quan Zhang, Dalei Wu, Chengjie Shan, Meiling Zhang, Bernd Schnabl, Song Yang, Xu Shen, Lirui WangGet full text
Published 2022
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