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On the Study of Folk Characters in Shuo Wen and its Significance

Huang Yu

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The concept of folk was first put forward in Shuo Wen. With the influence of the traditional idea that the standard form of Chinese characters was thought highly, the folk characters in Shuo Wen, the precious Chinese character fossil, was not valued. The type of folk characters in Shuo Wen reflects the features of time and space, popularity, simplicity and phonic.It is of significance to pay more attention to the study on the folk characters in Shuo Wen for our understanding of the shape evolution from ancient forms to modern forms,the simplification rule. 

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The concept of folk was first put forward in Shuo Wen. With the influence of the traditional idea that the standard form of Chinese characters was thought highly, the folk characters in Shuo Wen, the precious Chinese character fossil, was not valued. The type of folk characters in Shuo Wen reflects the features of time and space, popularity, simplicity and phonic.It is of significance to pay more attention to the study on the folk characters in Shuo Wen for our understanding of the shape evolution from ancient forms to modern forms,the simplification rule. 

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The concept of folk was first put forward in Shuo Wen. With the influence of the traditional idea that the standard form of Chinese characters was thought highly, the folk characters in Shuo Wen, the precious Chinese character fossil, was not valued. The type of folk characters in Shuo Wen reflects the features of time and space, popularity, simplicity and phonic.It is of significance to pay more attention to the study on the folk characters in Shuo Wen for our understanding of the shape evolution from ancient forms to modern forms,the simplification rule. 

Key concepts: Popularity, Character (mathematics), Simplicity, Literature, Chinese characters, Space (punctuation), History, Philosophy

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