《现代汉语词典》(以下简称《现汉》)第6版于今年7月中旬隆重推出,距离1978年第1版已有34年;若从1956年7月开始编写算起,则已走过56年的历程。作为我国第一部确定现代汉语词汇规范的词典,《现汉》的历史性成就使它在促进我国语言文字规范化以及语文教育、文化建设诸方面发挥了重要作用,赢得了极高的学术荣誉。 The 6th edition of the Modern Chinese Dictionary (hereinafter referred to as “Xianhan”) was launched in mid-July of this year, 34 years from the first edition of 1978. If it has been compiled since July 1956, it has already passed 56 years of history. As the first dictionary in our country to define the norms of modern Chinese vocabulary, the historic achievements of “Modern Chinese” have played an important role in promoting the standardization of language and writing in China, as well as in language education and cultural construction. It has won a very high academic honor.