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A Study on the Vocabulary of Appearance Description in the Book of Jin

Authors
Shirui He1, *
1School of Teacher Education, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210000, China
*Corresponding author. Email: zli633159@gmail.com
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Available Online 15 December 2025.
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10.2991/978-2-38476-509-6_65How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Book of Jin; Lexical Analysis; Depiction of the Face
Abstract

The Book of Jin was written in the Zhenguan period of the early Tang Dynasty, compiled by 21 people, including Fang Xuanling, mainly recording the 156-year history from the end of the Tang Dynasty. 156-year history from the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty to the Jin Dynasty of Liu Yu of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, and the content involves the politics, customs, social features and other aspects of Jin. During the Wei and Jin dynasties, there were seven sons of Jian'an, and the seven sages of the bamboo forest led by the bamboo forest were not included in history. During the Wei and Jin dynasties, there were seven sons of Jian’an, and the seven sages of the bamboo forest led the Wei and Jin dynasties, and the records of appearance and demeanor abound in this period. This paper takes the appearance description words in the Book of Jin as the research object, comprehensively lists and analyses the appearance description words in the Middle Chinese of the Book of Jin. The study also compares them with the appearance description words in Chen Shou’s Three Kingdoms and explores the diachronic and explores the diachronic evolution trajectory of this type of words.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2025 International Conference on Mental Growth and Human Resilience (MGHR 2025)
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Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
15 December 2025
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978-2-38476-509-6
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2352-5398
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