A Study Of The Newly Produced Words In Modern Chinese Dictionary(7th Edition)

The "Modern Chinese Dictionary" is a very authoritative and normative medium-sized dictionary.Researching the words in the "Modern Chinese Dictionary" has become an important direction for Chinese vocabulary research.This article uses the words added in the 7th edition of the "Modern Chinese Dictionary" relative to the 6th edition as the object of study,and uses an exhaustive search to collect words and meanings newly included in the "Modern Chinese Dictionary"(7th edition).Through the measurement and research on the newly included words,the paper explores the development trend of modern Chinese vocabulary and understands the development of vocabulary at the synchronic level.The "Modern Chinese Dictionary"(7th edition)was officially published in 2016,and certain amendments have been made in the collection of words and examples of interpretation.Studying the words and meanings newly included in the "Modern Chinese Dictionary"(7th edition)will help to understand the development trend of Chinese vocabulary and provide reference for related research in dictionaries.In addition to the epilogue,the paper consists of six parts.The first part is an introduction,which focuses on the topic background,the significance of the topic,the source of corpus,research methods and related research status.The second part focuses on a static investigation of the new words in the "Modern Chinese Dictionary"(7th edition).Firstly,the newly-enclosed words are divided into two parts: a new word of acceptance and a new fixed phrase.The newly included words are mainly new words,ancient words,dialect words,and foreign words.The newly included phrases mainly relate to three categories: proprietary names,idioms,and abbreviations.From the perspective of semantic content,the newly included words referto social politics,economy,culture,science and technology,education,environmental protection,networks,sports and many other fields;from the perspective of phonological forms,new words and phrases are mainly disyllable;Look,the newly included words are mainly verbs,followed by nouns;in terms of structure,the new words are mainly partial compound words.In addition,the generation of word groups that can reflect the characteristics of the times is also a distinctive feature of the newly included words in the “Modern Chinese Dictionary”(7th edition).The third part makes a systematic investigation of the mechanism of word formation for the new words in the "Modern Chinese Dictionary"(7th edition).From the perspective of sound and justice,grammatical analogy,morpheme synthesis,rhetoric transformation,letter creation and other aspects have been elaborated.The fourth part takes the newly-listed meanings of the “Modern Chinese Dictionary”(7th edition)as the object of study.It outlines the way to generate new meanings.The newly added meaning refers to the meaning of real words,and the means of generating the meaning of real words mainly include: semantics The extension of grammatical functions,the extraction of different morphemes,and the acquisition of generic meanings in non-Putonghua.The fifth part mainly contrasts the new words included in the "Modern Chinese Dictionary"(7th edition)and the "Chinese New Words" from 2012 to 2015,and examines the frequency of use of the words and the time of appearance to explore the mechanism of receiving words in the "Modern Chinese Dictionary"(7th edition).The sixth part examines the principles of receiving words and collecting words in the "Modern Chinese Dictionary"(7th edition),and understands the constraints on the entry of words into the "Modern Chinese Dictionary"(7th edition).As a highly regulated dictionary,the "Modern Chinese Dictionary" strictly follows certain criteria in receiving words.In the final part,the main content of the paper is summarized and summarized,and the deficiencies in the paper are proposed.