汉字字形演变现象考察与分析——以雷浚《说文外编》为例

A Survey of the Evolution of Chinese Character Form:Taking Lei Jun’s Shuowen Waibian as an Example

汉字是形音义的统一体,字形演变是汉字研究的重要内容。清代雷浚的《说文外编》是一部补充《说文解字》收字的重要字书,其将所见到的经籍中的文字字形与《说文解字》所收字相对照,沟通字书收字与文献用字的关系。本文考察并分析雷氏在《说文外编》里条陈汉字字形变异的情况:隶变、讹变、形似而误以及偏旁位置与形体结构关系,分析汉字字形演变原因,有助于加深对汉字字形的理解,有助于掌握字形与字义的关系,有助于进一步理解汉字的内涵。

The Chinese character is the unity of form,sound and meaning and its evolution is an important part of Chinese character research.Lei Jun's Shuowen Waibian in Qing Dynasty is an important character book supplementing Shuowen Jiezi.He compared the characters in the classical books he saw with those in Shuowen Jiezi,to communicate the words collected in the dictionary and the words used in the literature.This paper investigates and analyses the change of Chinese character shape in Lei's Shuowen waibian:Official changes、Erroneous transformation、Errors caused by font similarity and The relation between the Position of the side of Chinese Characters and the Structure of Chinese Characters,analysis of the Evolution Reasons of Chinese Character Form.It is helpful to deepen the understanding of Chinese character fonts,and to grasp the relationship between the shape and meaning of Chinese characters,and to further understand the connotation of Chinese characters.