竖
Definition
* 直立，直立的，与"横"相对。 ～立。～井（一种垂直的矿井）。～琴。～起耳朵听。 * 汉字笔形之一，自上往下。 * 上下的或前后的方向，与"横"相对。 ～着写。 * 旧称未成年的童仆，小臣，引申为卑贱的。 童～。～子（ａ．童仆；ｂ．鄙贱的称呼，如"～～不足与谋"。亦称"竖小子"）
perpendicular, vertical; erect
Structure
Related substructures
Precursors
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
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 ->
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 ->