Unicode: U+6F5C

Pinyin: qián

Definition

* 隐在水面下活动。 ~水。~泳。~坝。~行(a.在水面以下行动;b.在外边秘密行动)。 * 隐藏的,秘密地。 ~藏。~伏。~遁。~逃。~力。~心。~师。~在。~台词。~移默化。 * 姓

hide; hidden, secret, latent

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 ->
84_EC2184_EC2884_EC2284_EC2384_EC2484_EC2584_EC2684_EC27

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