Unicode: U+532C

Pinyin: tóu

Definition

* 〔瓯( ōu )~〕中国古代一种容器,可容十六斗。亦作"瓯臾";亦简作"匬"。 * 中国殷代地名

(translated) an ancient Chinese container type, a variant form of "Ōuyǔ" (瓯臾), with a capacity of sixteen *dou*; place name in ancient China"s Yin Dynasty

Structure

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Precursors

Oracle Bone Script
c. 1300–1050 BCE (Late Shang)
Inscriptions carved on turtle plastrons and animal bones for divination and record-keeping in the late Shang royal court; the oldest large attested corpus of written Chinese.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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