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Structure of The Kangxi Dictionary

  • Preface by Kangxi Emperor : pp. 1–6 (御製序)
  • Notes on the use of the dictionary : pp. 7–12 (凡例)
  • Indication of pronunciation of characters : pp. 13–40 (等韻)
  • Comprehensive table of contents by radicals : pp. 41–49 (總目)
  • Facilitated consulting contents : pp. 50–71 (检字)
  • The dictionary proper : pp. 75–1631
    • Main text : pp. 75–1538
    • Addendum contents : pp. 1539–1544 (補遺)
    • Addendum text : pp. 1545–1576
    • Appendix contents (No–source–characters) : pp. 1577–1583 (備考)
    • Appendix text : pp. 1585–1631
  • Postscript : pp. 1633–1635 (後記)
  • Textual research : pp. 1637–1683 (考证)

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