Unicode: U+63AB

Pinyin: zōu zhōu chōu

Definition

zōu:* 巡夜打更:"宾将~,主人辞。" * 聚集。 * 成。 * 麻秆。 * 古地名,在今中国陕西省临潼县东北。 * 姓。 zhōu:* 方言,从一侧或一端托起重物。 chōu:* 拿取东西

be on night watch; grasp

Structure

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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 ->
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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 ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC