陆佃《埤雅》增补《尔雅》训释内容的述评

A Review of the Supplementation of Lu Dian’s Piya to the Explanatory Content of Erya

《埤雅》是北宋陆佃所著的一部名物训诂专书。此书从所收动植物的数量和诠释的内容上对《尔雅》做了增补。在增补内容上,《埤雅》从动植物的形貌、特性和得名缘由等方面对《尔雅》已收的动植物训解作了详尽诠释。《埤雅》增补《尔雅》训释内容的特点有二:一是探名究原,明其所然;二是以雅系雅,互明见义。文章在此论述基础上,总结了《埤雅》增补《尔雅》训释内容的贡献。

Piya is a specialized philological work on names and objects written by Lu Dian of the Northern Song Dynasty.This book has made supplementation to Erya by adding more plants and animals and revision of explanatory contents.Regarding the supplementary content,Piya offers detailed interpretations of the animals and plants already included in Erya from the perspectives of their appearances,characteristics,and the origins of their names.The features of Piya’s supplementing content of Erya are twofold:first,it investigates the origin of the names to clarify their meanings,second,it elucidates meanings through interrelated explanations.Based on this,this paper summarizes Piya contributions in supplementing the content of Erya.