His ideas was greatly influenced by Wu Yu, Yang Shen, Jiao Hong and his father and, what is more, was closely related to his thorough study of Shi Jing and other phonetic ancient documents.

• 究其原因,有吴木或、慎、?其父亲的影响,更与他本人对《诗经》等古文献语音的全面考证密切相关。