Unicode: U+794B

Pinyin: duì

Definition

* 古代的一种兵器,即殳。 * 悬挂羊皮的竿子。古代用羊皮挂在竿子上,置放城门口,用以惊吓不当入城而入城的牛马:"关门夜开,不下羊皮之~。" * 姓

(translated) an ancient weapon, same as 殳; a pole for hanging sheepskin, used in ancient times at city gates to frighten cattle and horses improperly entering the city; surname

Structure

祋 graph

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 ->
27_794B
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
91_F1BE
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_F6BC

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