The Study Of ZHUANJIBAIYUANJING's Vocabulary

ZHUANJIBAIYUANJING( 撰集百缘经) ,translated in Three Kindoms Dynasties, have remained the trace of two-syllable words in Wei and Jin Dynasties. Its vocabulary system inherits from Qin and Han Dynasties and emerges a lot of new words and new senses. We count ZHUANJIBAIYUANJING's(撰集百缘经) words, attempting to describe ZHUANJIBAIYUANJING (撰集百缘经)vocabulary system and discuss the way of its production of new words and how its new senses change .This paper falls into 6 parts:In the first chapter, we elaborate the research meaning and the research technique of this article and introduce ZHIQIAN and his ZHUANJIBAIYUANJING.In the second chapter, we describe the general picture of the lexicon system of ZHUANJIBAIYUANJING. ZHUANJIBAIYUANJING (撰集百缘经)contains 3,594 words, in which there are 1,355 single-syllable words, 2,103 two-syllable words, 136 much-syllable words, and it is rich in polysyllabic word. It contains 408 Buddhist words, 2,653 words coming from Pre-Qin, Western and Eastern Han Dynasties and 533 new words.In the third chapter, we analyze the new words and new senses of ZHUANJIBAIYUANJING. It possesses 533 new words and 474 new senses.In the fourth chapter, we analyze the producing way of new words in ZHUANJIBAIYUANJING(撰集百缘经). Analyzing part of speech of new words, we can see that the quantity of verb is maximum , the quantity of adjective takes second place , the quantity of function word loses very much. Analyzing the structure and form of the new words, we can see that coordinate compounds, subjuct-predicate compounds in this duration develop quickly, compounds consisting of a modifier and the word it modifies, veb-complement compounds relatively develop slowly.In the fifth chapter, we analyze the developing channel of new senses in ZHUANJIBAIYUANJING(撰集百缘经). We find some channels of new senses, such as extension, semantic contagion and conversion.