Single-Character and Compound-Character Dictionaries
The entries in a Chinese single-character dictionary are arranged according to certain rules and each is provided with pronunciation, definition, and notes on usage. The entries in a Chinese compound-character dictionary are words containing more than one character.
甚麼是詞典學?
「詞典學」、「辭典學」及「辭書學」常被看成同義。其實它們性質有所不同,應加以區別。詞典學:最狹義的詞典(即語文詞典);辭典學較廣義的詞典:即一切種類的詞典,(既包括語文詞典,又包括專科辭典或百科辭典等)。



