Unicode: U+82D4

Pinyin: tāi tái

Definition

tái:* 隐花植物的一类,根、茎、叶的区别不明显,常贴在阴湿的地方生长。 青~。~藓。~原。 tāi:* 〔舌~〕舌头上面的垢腻,由衰死的上皮细胞和黏液等形成,观察它的颜色可以帮助论断病症

moss, lichen

Structure

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Precursors

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