蚁
Definition
* 〔蚂～〕昆虫的一科，种类很多，一般体小，呈黑、褐红等色，多在地下做窝，群居生活。简称"蚁" ～封（蚁穴外隆起的小土堆）。～聚。～命（喻微贱的生命）。～民（旧时人民对官府的自称，多用于诉状呈文）
ants
Structure
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 ->
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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