In Qing Dynasty, the book Evidences of Slangs compiled by Hao Yixing was a slang dictionary in Ming and Qing Dynasties, which collected more loanwords than other slang dictionaries. In this dictionary, the 13 volume mainly collected words from other nations and the majority of the 19th volume collected Buddhism - related words and expressions. Based on the quotation of various literatures, this dictionary converged hundreds of loan- words recorded in the classics of successive dynasties, of which citation sources were accurate and reliable and the explanation of words had the character of loanword dictionary, thus can be referenced by the researchers or compilers of loanword dictionaries at present.%清代郝懿行的《证俗文》是明清俗语辞书中收录外来词较多的著作,其中卷十八以收录异族语言词语为主,卷十九以收佛教词语为主。《证俗文》参阅多种文献,汇集了历代典籍记载的外来词数百条,引文出处翔实可靠,释词有其特点,略具外来词词典性质,可供当代研究外来词或编纂外来词典者参考。
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