Unicode: U+7617

Pinyin: yì

Definition

* 掩埋,埋葬。 ~埋。~藏( cáng )(殉葬的金玉器物)。~玉埋香(旧指美女死去)

bury, inter

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 ->
85_E65085_E65185_E65285_E65385_E65485_E65585_E65685_E657

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