Unicode: U+8F43

Pinyin: zhēn

Definition

* 古代大车底板上的竹木衬垫。 * 古通"臻",至,到:"是时未~夫甘泉也。"

(translated) Bamboo or wooden padding on the floorboard of an ancient large cart; anciently interchangeable with "臻", meaning "to arrive, to reach"; for example, "是时未~夫甘泉也" (At that time not yet reached Ganquan)

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_8F43
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_EAEC

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