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Definition
tǔ:* 使东西从口里出来。 ～痰。吞～。～刚茹柔（吐出硬的，吃下软的；喻欺软怕硬）。 * 放出，露出。 高粱～穗。～故纳新。 * 说出。 ～话。一～为快。 tù:* 内脏里的东西从口里涌出。 呕～。上～下泻。 * 把吞没的东西退出来。 ～还不义之财
vomit, spew out, cough up
Structure
Related substructures
Precursors
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 ->
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->