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Great Qing Philologist, Grammarian, and Master of Classical Chinese Particles
A thatched pavilion open on three sides stands among tall bamboo; one person sits with their back turned at the veranda rail beside a zither and a stack of bamboo slips, while a stone path runs to a calm pond reflecting clouds and distant hills.
Also known as Wang Boshen · Boshen · Manqing · Wang Manqing · Jingzhuan Shici Zuozhe · Gaoyou Wangshi
Leading Qing philologist who, alongside his father Wang Niansun, systematically classified classical Chinese grammatical particles in Jingzhuan Shici.
Qing
Wang YinzhiWang Yinzhi passed the jinshi examination in the first class in the fourth year of Jiaqing and was made a compiler. His father Wang Niansun taught that a student of the classics should seek only the meaning of the text and need not hold to one school. Wang Yinzhi built on this teaching and wrote Jingyi Shuwen in fifteen fascicles and Jingzhuan Shici in ten.
