紈

Unicode: U+7D08

Pinyin: wán

Definition

* 见"纨"

white silk, fine silk; gauze

Structure

紈 graph

Related substructures

PrqMwcDP

71Jkkyin

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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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 ->

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