Unicode: U+74D7

Pinyin: qióng wěi wèi

Definition

qióng:* 古同"琼"。 wěi:* 美好的样子。 wèi:* 玉多的样子

Acquired from 㼇: (same as classical form of 㼇) (same as 瓊) fine jade or agate; red stone, exquisite; fine, variety of jade

Structure

瓗 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
71_E039
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 ->
27_74CA27_749A27_74D727_7401
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 ->
81_E22E81_E22F81_E23081_E23181_E23281_E23381_E23481_E23581_E23681_E23781_E238

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