Unicode: U+6FB1

Pinyin: diàn

Definition

* 淤泥,沉积的泥滓;灰滓。 * 淤積;壅塞。宋沈括 * 同"淀"。浅水的湖泊。 * 特指湖淀之波漾者。 * 供牧馬的水草地。宋徐夢莘 * 蓝靛,藍色染料。后作"靛"

sediment, dregs, precipitate

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