Unicode: U+8298

Pinyin: bī bì pí

Definition

bì:* 古通"庇"。 pí:* 〔~芣〕一种花草,即锦葵

Alternate form of 蓖: castor-oil plant, Ricinus commumis

Structure

芘 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_8298
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_E408

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