Unicode: U+4FB2

Pinyin: zhèn zhēn

Definition

zhèn:* 〔~子〕古代在迷信活动中用以驱疫逐鬼的儿童。 zhēn:* 养马人

(translated) child performers who were used to expel plagues and evil spirits in ancient superstitious activities; horse breeder

Structure

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Precursors

Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
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Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC