中

蜻

Unicode: U+873B

Pinyin: qīng jīng

Definition

* 〔～蜓〕昆虫，捕食小飞虫，是益虫。幼虫称"水虿"，生活在水中（有的地区称"蚂螂"），如"～～点水"（喻做事肤浅不深入）

dragonfly

Structure

蜻 graph

Related substructures

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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_873B
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 ->
85_E386

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