Unicode: U+8E72

Pinyin: dún cuán zūn dūn cǔn cún

Definition

* 两腿尽量弯曲,像坐的样子,但臀部不着地。 ~下。~伏。~踞。~腿。 * 〔~苗〕在一定时期内控制施肥和灌水,进行中耕和镇压,使幼苗根部下扎,生长健壮,防止多余茎叶生长。 * 喻呆着或闲居。 ~膘。~窝。~班房(坐牢)

squat, crouch; idle about

Structure

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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_8E72
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_EECA

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