What is Pingshui Rhyme?

Pingshui rhyme refers to literary genres: reference books and rhyme books.

Ping Shui Yun was named after its publisher, Liu Yuan, whose ancestral home was Pingshui in Jiangbei (now Linfen, Shanxi). ?

Ping Shui Yun divides Chinese characters into 65,438+006 rhymes according to the rhyme book used in the Tang Dynasty (the book is lost today), which is an abbreviated version of the earlier Guang Yun with 206 rhymes. Each rhyme part contains several words, which are used as rhyme in rhyme poems. Rhyming words must come from the same rhyme department, and they cannot rhyme or be misused.

During the Kangxi period of Qing Dynasty, Peiwen Yuefu, compiled by later generations, combined Pingshui rhyme into 106 rhyme, which was widely circulated.

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Introduction to the work:

Rhyme book is a kind of book that arranges Chinese characters according to their pronunciation and rhyme. This kind of books are mainly written to distinguish and stipulate the correct pronunciation of words, and belong to the category of phonological materials. At the same time, it can explain the meaning of words and record fonts, and it can also play the role of a dictionary and dictionary.

The increase in the number of characters, the widespread implementation of temperament theory in literati's creation, the emergence of anti-tangent phonetic notation, and the strict requirements of the imperial examination in Sui and Tang Dynasties for writing poems and fu are the conditions for the emergence of rhyme books.

About the author:

Liu Yuan (? ~3 10), Hai Zi, a native of Xinxing County (now North of Xinzhou, Shanxi Province), was a Hun. During the period of Wuhu and Sixteen Kingdoms, Zhao was the founding emperor (304-3 10 reigned). The Xiongnu leader Modu Khan is a descendant, the southern Xiongnu Khan is the grandson of Yu Fuluo, the son of Zuo Liubao, and his mother is Queen Huyan.

Both civil and military, good at riding and shooting. After his father died, he took over his subordinates. The rebellion of the Eight Kings took advantage of the civil strife of the kings in the Western Jin Dynasty to establish the Han State, set up hundreds of officials and worship the Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. In the second year of Yongjia (308), he officially proclaimed himself emperor, with the title of Yongfeng. Those who use virtue are easy to teach, diligent and diligent.

He Rui died in the second year (3 10) and was in office for six years. Posthumous title Wenguang, the temple name is Gaozu.

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