Unicode: U+8F7B

Pinyin: qīng

Definition

* 分量小,与"重( zhòng )"相对。 ~重。~型。~便( biàn )。~于鸿毛。~尘栖弱草(喻人生渺小短暂)。 * 程度浅,数量少。 年~。工作~。 * 用力小。 ~放。~声。~闲。~描淡写。 * 负载少,装备简省。 ~装。~骑。~锐(轻装的精锐部队)。 * 认为容易,不以为重要。 ~视。~蔑。~生。 * 随便,不庄重。 ~率( shuài )。~佻。~浮

light; easy, simple; gentle

Structure

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Precursors

Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
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Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
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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 ->
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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