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郝懿行

清朝 · 经学家

郝懿行 (清朝·经学家) was a notable historical figure from 清朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 郝懿行: 郝懿行,栖霞人.

Biography

郝懿行,栖霞人。
清史稿卷四百八十二 列传二百六十九:
  郝懿行,字恂九,栖霞人。嘉庆四年进士,授户部主事。二十五年,补江南司主事。道光三年,卒,年六十九。
  懿行为人谦退,讷若不出口,然自守廉介,不轻与人晋接。遇非素知者,相对竟日无一语,迨谈论经义,则喋喋忘倦。所居四壁萧然,庭院蓬蒿常满,僮仆不备,懿行处之晏如。浮沉郎署,视官之荣悴,若无与於己者,而一肆力於著述,漏下四鼓者四十年。所著有尔雅义疏十九卷,春秋说略十二卷,春秋比一卷,山海经笺疏十八卷,易说十二卷,书说二卷。
  懿行尝曰:“邵晋涵尔雅正义蒐辑较广,然声音训诂之原,尚多壅阂,故鲜发明。今余作义疏,於字借声转处,词繁不杀,殆欲明其所以然。”又曰:“余田居多载,遇草木蟲鱼有弗知者,必询其名,详察其形,考之古书,以徵其然否。今兹疏中其异於旧说者,皆经目验,非凭胸肊,此余书所以别乎邵氏也。”懿行之於尔雅,用力最久,藁凡数易,垂殁而后成。於古训同异,名物疑似,必详加辨论,疏通证明,故所造较晋涵为深。高邮王念孙为之点阅,寄仪徵阮元刊行。元总裁会试时,从经义中识拔懿行者也。
  其笺疏山海经,援引各籍,正名辨物,事刊疏谬,辞取雅驯。阮元谓吴氏广注徵引虽博,失之芜杂;毕沅校本,订正文字尚多疏略;惟懿行精而不凿,博而不滥。
  懿行妻王照圆,字瑞玉。博涉经史,当时著书家,有“高邮王父子,栖霞郝夫妇”之目。著有诗说一卷,列女传补注八卷,附女录一卷,女校一卷。又与懿行以诗答问,懿行录之为诗问七卷,其尔雅义疏亦间取照圆说;他著有诗经拾遗一卷,汲冢周书辑要一卷,竹书纪年校正十四卷,荀子补注一卷,晋宋书故一卷,补晋书刑法志一卷,食货志一卷,文集十二卷。照圆又有列仙传校正二卷。

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