Unicode: U+6A22

Pinyin: niǎo mù

Definition

niǎo:* 古同"茑",一种小树,茎能攀缘在别的树上:"兄弟与甥舅,~与女萝性。" mù:* 鹧鸪。 * 日本宫舍门外悬榜用的木柱

(translated) ancient form of "茑", a kind of small tree with stems that can climb on other trees; partridge; wooden pillar used for hanging signs outside Japanese palace buildings

Structure

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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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